Two new steroidal glycosides from Cynanchum wallichii

J Asian Nat Prod Res. 2014;16(7):759-63. doi: 10.1080/10286020.2014.915816. Epub 2014 May 2.

Abstract

Two new C21 steroidal glycosides were isolated from Cynanchum wallichii Wight. Their structures were elucidated as caudatin-3-O-β-d-glucopyranosyl-(1 → 4)-β-d-oleandropyranosyl-(1 → 4)-β-d-cymaropyranosyl-(1 → 4)-β-d-digitoxopyranoside (1) and caudatin-3-O-β-d-glucopyranosyl-(1 → 4)-β-d-cymaropyranosyl-(1 → 4)-β-d-oleandropyranosyl-(1 → 4)-β-d-cymaropyranosyl-(1 → 4)-β-d-digitoxopyranoside (2) by spectroscopic methods including 1D and 2D NMR experiments.

Keywords: 2,6-dideoxy-pyranose; C21 steroidal glycosides; Cynanchum wallichii.

MeSH terms

  • Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic / chemistry
  • Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic / isolation & purification*
  • Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic / pharmacology
  • Cynanchum / chemistry*
  • Drug Screening Assays, Antitumor
  • Drugs, Chinese Herbal / chemistry
  • Drugs, Chinese Herbal / isolation & purification*
  • Drugs, Chinese Herbal / pharmacology
  • Glycosides / chemistry
  • Glycosides / isolation & purification*
  • Glycosides / pharmacology
  • HL-60 Cells
  • Humans
  • Inhibitory Concentration 50
  • Molecular Structure
  • Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Biomolecular
  • Plant Roots / chemistry
  • Stereoisomerism
  • Steroids / chemistry
  • Steroids / isolation & purification*
  • Steroids / pharmacology

Substances

  • Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic
  • Drugs, Chinese Herbal
  • Glycosides
  • Steroids
  • caudatin-3-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-beta-D-cymaropyranosyl-(1-4)-beta-D-oleandropyranosyl-(1-4)-beta-D-cymaropyranosyl-(1-4)-beta-D-digitoxopyranoside
  • caudatin-3-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-beta-D-oleandropyranosyl-(1-4)-beta-D-cymaropyranosyl-(1-4)-beta-D-digitoxopyranoside