Studies on chemical constituents of Ophiopogon japonicus

J Asian Nat Prod Res. 2014 Oct;16(10):982-90. doi: 10.1080/10286020.2014.935348. Epub 2014 Aug 1.

Abstract

Two new and six known steroidal glucosides were isolated from the tuber of Ophiopogon japonicus. The new steroidal glucosides were established as (20R,25R)-26-O-β-d-glucopyranosyl-3β,26-dihydroxycholest-5-en-16,22-dioxo-3-O-α-l-rhamnopyranosyl-(1 → 2)-β-d-glucopyranoside (1) and 26-O-β-d-glucopyranosyl-(25R)-furost-5-en-3β,14α,17α,22α,26-pentaol-3-O-α-l-rhamnopyranosyl-(1 → 2)-β-d-glucopyranoside (3) on the basis of spectroscopic data as well as chemical evidence.

Keywords: Liliaceae; Ophiopogon japonicus; steroidal glucoside.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Cholestenes / chemistry
  • Cholestenes / isolation & purification*
  • Cholestenones / chemistry
  • Cholestenones / isolation & purification*
  • Glucosides / chemistry
  • Glucosides / isolation & purification*
  • Glycosides / chemistry
  • Glycosides / isolation & purification*
  • Molecular Structure
  • Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Biomolecular
  • Ophiopogon / chemistry*
  • Plant Tubers / chemistry
  • Stereoisomerism
  • Steroids / chemistry
  • Steroids / isolation & purification*

Substances

  • (20R,25R)-26-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-3beta,26-dihydroxycholest-5-en-16,22-dioxo-3-O-alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1-2)-beta-D-glucopyranoside
  • 26-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(25R)-furost-5-en-3beta,14alpha,17alpha,22alpha,26-pentaol-3-O-alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1-2)-beta-D-glucopyranoside
  • Cholestenes
  • Cholestenones
  • Glucosides
  • Glycosides
  • Steroids