Flavonoids from Camptosorus sibiricus Rupr

Three new flavonol glycosides, kaempferol-3-O-(6-trans-caffeoyl)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1 --> 2)-beta-D-glucopyranoside (1), kaempferol-3-O-(6-trans-caffeoyl)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1 --> 2)-beta-D-glucopyranoside-7-O-beta-D-glucopyranoside (2), and kaempferol-3-O-(6-trans-p-coumaroyl)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1 --> 2)-beta-D-glucopyranoside-7-O-beta-D-glucopyranoside (3), were isolated from the aerial part of Camptosorus sibiricus. Their structures were elucidated by spectroscopic methods, including 2D NMR spectral techniques.     

Two new cyclolanostanol glycosides from the aerial parts of Cimicifuga foetida

Two new cyclolanostanol glycosides, cimifoetiside IV (1) and cimifoetiside V (2) and two known compounds have been isolated from the aerial part of Cimicifuga foetida L. On the basis of spectral and chemical evidences, the structures of 1 and 2 were elucidated to be 25-O-acetylcimigenol-3-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1" --> 2')-beta-D-xylopyranoside (1) and cimigenol-3-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1"' --> 2")-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1" --> 2')-beta-D-xylopyranoside (2). The known compounds were identified as 25-O-acetylcimigenol-3-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1 --> 3)-beta-D-xylopyranoside (3) and 23-O-acetylshengmanol-3-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1 --> 3)-beta-D-xylopyranoside (4).     

New cycloartane glycosides from Camptosorus sibiricus Rupr

Two new cycloartane glycosides were isolated from the whole herbs of Camptosorus sibiricus Rupr. By means of chemical and spectroscopic methods (IR, 1D and 2D NMR, HRMS, ESI MS), the structures were established as (24R)-3beta, 7beta, 24, 25-tetrahydroxycycloartane 3-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-24-O-beta-D-glucopyranoside (1) and (24R)-3beta, 7beta, 24, 25-tetrahydroxycycloartane 3-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-->2)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-24-O-beta-D-glucopyranoside (2). At the same time, two new compounds were tested for their cytotoxicities in vitro against human tumor cell lines (A375-S2, Hela).     

Three new saponins from the leaves of Ilex hylonoma

Three new triterpenoid saponins, hylonosides III-V (1-3) have been isolated, along with three known oleanolic acid saponins (4-6), from the methanol extract of leaves of Ilex hylonoma. The structures were elucidated using a combination of homo- and hetero-nuclear 2D NMR techniques (COSY, TOCSY, NOESY, HMQC and HMBC) and negative FAB-MS. The new compounds were characterized as 3-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1 --> 4)-beta-D-glucuronopyranosyl siaresinolic acid-28-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl ester (1), 3-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1 --> 4)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1 --> 2)-beta-D-glucuronopyranosyl siaresinolic acid-28-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl ester (2), 3-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1 --> 4)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1 --> 2)-beta-D-glucuronopyranosyl oleanolic acid-28-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl ester (3).     

Isolation and identification of antioxidants from Sophora japonica

A new flavonol triglycoside, kaempferol 3-O-alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1 --> 6)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1 --> 2)-beta-D-glucopyranoside (1), as well as two known kaempferol 3-O-[alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1 --> 6)]-[beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1 --> 2)]-beta-D-glucopyranoside (2) and kaempferol 3-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1 --> 2)-beta-D-glucopyranoside-7-O-alpha-L-rhamnopyranoside (3), were isolated from the n-BuOH extract of the pericarps of Sophora japonica by bioassay-guided fractionation. The structure of compound 1 was established by UV, IR, MS, and one- and two-dimensional NMR spectroscopy, including DEPT, NOESY, DQF-COSY, TOCSY, HMQC, and HMBC experiments. Compounds 1-3 showed antioxidative activity in DPPH and cytochrome-c assay using HL-60 cell system.     

Studies on the constituents of trichosanthes root. II. Constituents of roots of Trichosanthes cucumeroides Maxim

From the fresh roots of Trichosanthes cucumeroides Maxim., three new triterpenoid glycosides with a bitter taste were obtained together with methyl palmitate, palmitic acid, alpha-spinasterol, stigmast-7-en-3 beta-ol, alpha-spinasterol 3-O-beta-D-glucopyranoside, stigmast-7-en-3 beta-ol 3-O-beta-D-glucopyranoside and vanillic acid. On the basis of the results of spectral and chemical investigations, these glycosides were characterized as 25-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-11-oxocucurbit-5-ene-3 beta,24(R), 25-triol 3-O-alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1----2)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1----2)-beta -D- glucopyranoside, 25-O-beta-D-(6-O-acetyl)-glucopyranosyl-11-oxocucurbit-5-ene-3 beta,24(R), 25-triol 3-O-alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1----2)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl(1----2)- beta-D-glucopyranoside and 11-oxocucurbit-5-ene-3 beta,24(R), 25-triol 3-O-alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1----2)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1----2)- beta-D-glucopyranoside.     

红芽大戟化学成分研究

目的研究茜草科植物红芽大戟(Knoxia corymbosa Willd．)的化学成分。方法利用硅胶、聚酰胺等色谱技术分离纯化,根据化合物的理化性质和光谱数据进行鉴定。结果从红芽大戟的正丁醇萃取部分分离得到4个黄酮醇苷成分,分别鉴定为:槲皮素-7-O-α-L-阿拉伯糖-3-O-β-D-6″-乙酰基吡喃葡糖苷(quercetin-7- O-α-L-arabinosyl-3-O-β-D-6″-acetylglucopyranoside,1);山奈酚-7-O-α-L-阿拉伯糖-3-O-β-D-吡喃葡糖苷(kaempferol-7-O-α-L-arabinosyl-3-O-β-D-glucopyranoside,2);槲皮素-3-O-β-D-吡喃葡糖苷(quercetin-3-O-β-D-glucopyranoside,3); 槲皮素-3-O-β-D-6″-乙酰基吡喃葡糖苷(quercetin-3-O-β-D-6″-acetylglucopyranoside,4)。结论化合物1为新化合物,其余均为首次从该种植物分到。     

A new acylated flavonol glycoside from Derris triofoliata

A new acylated flavonol glycoside, kaempferol 3-O-[(6'-feruloyl)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1 --> 3)]-[alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1 --> 6)]-beta-D-glucopyranoside and two known cyclolignan glycosides, (+)-lyoniresinol-3alpha-O-beta-D-glucopyranoside and ( - )-lyoniresinol-3alpha-O-beta-D-glucopyranoside were isolated from n-BuOH extracts of the aerial parts of Derris triofoliata, their structures were determined from spectroscopic and chemical evidences.     

鹰爪叶化学成分研究

从鹰爪 Artabotrys hexapetalus 叶分得5种黄酮:鹰爪甙-A(1),鹰爪甙-B(2),黄杉素(3),木犀草素-7-O-葡萄糖甙(4),芹菜素-7-O-芹糖(1→2)葡萄糖甙(5),以及琥珀酸(6)和富马酸(7)。其中1和2是新的黄酮甙,其他5种成分为第一次从本植物分得。经光谱解析测定了1和2化学结构。     

Saponins from the seeds of Achras sapota

A new pentacyclic triterpenoid saponin (2) along with one known was isolated from the cotyledons of Achras sapota. Their structures were determined with the help of (1)H NMR, (13)C NMR and MS spectral data. The isolated compounds were named as 3-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-->6)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-28-O-alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1-->3)-beta-D-xylopyranosyl-(1-->4)-alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1-->2)-alpha-L-arabinopyranosyl protobassic acid (1) and 3-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-->3)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-28-O-alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1-->3)-beta-D-xylopyranosyl-(1-->4)-alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1-->2)-alpha-L-arabinopyranosyl-16alpha-hydroxy protobassic acid (2). Compound 2 showed antibacterial activity against Gram positive and negative bacteria.     

New flavonol glycosides from leaves ofSymplocarpus renifolius

A study was carried out to evaluate flavonol glycosides in leaves ofSymplocarpus renifolius (Araceae). From the water fraction of the MeOH extract, three new flavonol glycosides were isolated along with three known compounds, kaempferol-3-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→2)-β-D-glucopyranosyl-7-O-β-D-glucopyranoside, quercetin-3-O-β-D-glucopyranosy-l-(1→2)-β-D-glucopyranoside, and caffeic acid. The structures of the new flavonol glycosides were elucidated by chemical and spectral analyses as quercetin-3-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→2)-β-D-glucopyranosyl-7-O-β-D-glucopyranoside, isorhamnetin-3-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→2)-β-D-glucopyranosyl-7-O-β-D-glucopyranoside, and quercetin-3-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→2)-β-D-glucopyranosyl-7-O-(6^IIII-trans-caffeoyl)-β-D-glucopyranoside.     

Triterpenoid saponins from Clematis tangutica

Two new triterpenoid saponins, tanguticoside A and B along with seven known saponins vitalboside B, alpha-hederin, saponin PK, beta-hederin, saponin PJ3, saponin PE, and ciwujianoside A were isolated from aerial part of Clematis tangutica. By chemical and spectral evidences methods, the structures of tanguticoside A and B were elucidated as 3-O-beta-D-glucopyranosylhederagenin 28-O-alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1-->4)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-->6)-beta-D-glucopyranoside and 3-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-->2)-beta-D-glucopyranosylhederagenin 28-O-alpha-D-rhamnopyranosyl-(1-->4)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-->6)-beta-D-glucopyranoside, respectively.     

Four new oleanane type saponins from Morina nepalensis var. alba

Four new oleanane type saponins, monepalosides G-J (1-4), were isolated from the water-soluble part of the whole plant of Morina nepalensis var. alba Hand-Mazz. On the basis of chemical and spectroscopic evidence, their structures were determined as 3-O-alpha-L-arabinopyranosyl-(1 --> 3)-alpha-L-arabinopyranosyl oleanolic acid 28-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1 --> 6)-beta-D-glucopyranoside (monepaloside G, 1), 3-O-alpha-L-arabinopyranosyl-(1 --> 3)-beta-D-xylopyranosyl oleanolic acid 28-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1 --> 6)-beta-D-glucopyranoside (monepaloside H, 2), 3-O-alpha-L-arabinopyranosyl-(1 --> 3)-[beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1 --> 2)]-alpha-L-arabinopyranosyl oleanolic acid 28-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1 --> 6)-beta-D-glucopyranoside (monepaloside I, 3), 3-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1 --> 4)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1 --> 3)]-alpha-L-arabinopyranosyl oleanolic acid 28-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1 --> 6)-beta-D-glucopyranoside (monepaloside J, 4), respectively. Two-dimensional NMR spectra, including H-H COSY, HMQC, 2D HMQC-TOCSY, HMBC and ROESY were utilized in the structure elucidation and complete assignments of 1H and 13C NMR spectra.     

Triterpenoid saponins from Stauntonia chinensis

A new triterpenoid saponin, named stauntoside A (1) along with four known saponins (2,3,4,5) was isolated from Stauntonia chinensis DC., (Lardizabalaceae). Their structures were elucidated by spectroscopic analysis and chemical methods as 3-O-alpha-L-arabinopyranosyl-30-norhederagenin -28-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1 --> 6)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl ester (1), 3-O-alpha-L-arabinopyranosyl-30- norhederagenin-28-O-alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1 --> 4)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1 --> 6)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl ester (2), 3-O-alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1 --> 2)-alpha-L-arabinopyranosyl-30-norhederagenin-28-O-alpha-L- rhamnopyranosyl-(1 --> 4)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1 --> 6)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl ester (3), 3-O-alpha-L- arabinopyranosyl-hederagenin-28-O-alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1 --> 4)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1 --> 6)-beta-D- glucopyranosyl ester (4), 3-O-alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1 --> 2)-alpha-L-arabinopyranosyl-hederagenin -28-O-alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1 --> 4)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1 --> 6)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl ester (5). The (1)H and (13)C NMR data for Glycoside L-G1 or Sinofoside A are paradox in the reported before. Thus, the structure elucidation of saponin 2, known as Glycoside L-G1 or Sinofoside A, was discussed and the unambiguous assignments were given.     

Antioxidative flavonoids from the leaves ofMorus alba

Nine flavonoids (1-9) were isolated from the leaves of Morus alba (Moraceae). The structures of compounds were determined to be kaempferol-3-O-beta-D-glucopyranoside (astragalin, 1) kaempferol-3-O-(6"-O-acetyl)-beta-D-glucopyranoside (2), quercetin-3-O-(6"-O-acetyl)-beta-D-glucopyranoside (3), quercetin-3-O-beta-D-glucopyranoside (4), kaempferol-3-O-alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1-->6)-beta-D-glucopyranoside (5), quercetin-3-O-alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1-->6)-beta-D-glucopyranoside (rutin, 6), quercetin-3-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-->6)-beta-D-glucopyranoside (7), quercetin-3,7-di-O-beta-D-glucopyranoside (8) and quercetin (9) on the basis of spectroscopic and chemical studies. Compounds 7 and 9 exhibited significant radical scavenging effect on 1,1-diphenyl-2-picrylhydrazyl radical.     

Four new glycosides from Pleurospermum franchetianum

Four new glycosides, pleurofranosides I-IV, together with eight known compounds were isolated from the whole plants of Pleurospermum franchetianum Hemsl. Based on the spectral data and chemical evidence, the structures of pleurofranosides 1, II, III and IV were elucidated to be 16beta, 21beta, 23, 28-tetrahydroxyolean-12-ene-3beta-yl-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1 --> 2)-beta-D-glucopyranoside, 13beta, 28-epoxy-16beta, 23-dihydroxyolean-11-ene-3beta-yl-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1 --> 4)-[beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1 --> 2)]-beta-D-fucopyranoside, 13beta, 28-epoxy-16beta, 23-dihydroxyolean-11-ene-3beta-yl-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1 --> 4)-[beta-D-fucopyranosyl-(1 --> 2)]-beta-D-glucopyranoside and 12beta, 28-epoxy-16beta, 23-dihydroxyolean-11-ene-3beta-yl-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1 --> 3)-[beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1 --> 2)]-beta-D-glucopyranoside. The known compounds identified were octadecyl caprate, beta-sitosterol, (22E, 20S, 24R)-5alpha, 8alpha-epidioxy-ergosta-6, 22-dien-3-beta-ol, daucosterol, alpha-spinasterol-3-O-beta-D-glucopyranoside, quercetin-3, 7-di-O-beta-D-glucopyranoside, kaempferol-3, 7-di-O-alpha-L-rhamnopyranoside and kaempferol-3-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-7-O-alpha-L-rhamnopyranoside, respectively.     

Phenolic glycosides from Exostema mexicanum leaves

Phytochemical investigation of the leaves of Exostema mexicanum led to the isolation of two novel acylated flavonol glycosides 6, 7 and three glycosides 1-4 structurally belonging to the group of 4-phenylcoumarins. One of them, 5-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-4'-hydroxy-7-methoxy-4-phenylcoumarin (2), turned out to be new. Furthermore, the 4-phenylcoumarin aglycone 3'-hydroxy-4',5,7-trimethoxy-4-phenylcoumarin (5) was obtained. The in vitro cytotoxicity of 3-5 against the cell line ECV-304 was evaluated; the aglycone 5 was highly cytotoxic, whereas the glycosidic compounds 3 and 4 were inactive.     

知母中的两种新呋甾皂苷

目的研究知母根茎的化学成分。方法采用水煎提取、大孔吸附树脂SP825柱色谱、反相C₁₈柱色谱等进行分离，并通过化学手段和光谱分析(FAB-MS，¹H NMR，13C NMR，¹H-¹H COSY)鉴定其化学结构。结果从知母根茎中分离得到6种甾体皂苷，分别鉴定为：(25S)-26-O-β-D-吡喃葡糖基-22-羟基-5β-呋甾-2β，3β，26-三醇-3-O-β-D-吡喃葡糖基-(1→2)-β-D-吡喃半乳糖苷(知母皂苷N，1)，知母皂苷E_l(2)，(25S)-26-O-β-D-吡喃葡糖基-22-甲氧基-5β-呋甾-2β，3β，26-三醇-3-O-β-D-吡喃葡糖基-(1→2)-β-D-吡喃半乳糖苷(知母皂苷O，3)，知母皂苷E₂(4)，(25R)-26-O-β-D-吡喃葡糖基-22-羟基-5α-呋甾-2α，3β，26-三醇-3-O-β-D-吡喃葡糖基-(1→2)-［β-D-吡喃木糖基-(1→3)］-β-D-吡喃葡糖基-(1→4)-β-D-吡喃半乳糖苷(purpureagitosid，5)，marcogenin-3-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→2)-β-D-galactopyranoside (6)。结论化合物1和3为新化合物，命名为知母皂苷N和知母皂苷O，化合物5为首次从知母中分离得到。     

南葶苈子化学成分的分离与结构鉴定南葶苈子化学成分的分离与结构鉴定

目的研究南葶苈子的化学成分。方法用硅胶、聚酰胺-6、反相硅胶C₁₈和Sephadex LH 20柱色谱进行分离纯化。用MS,¹HNMR,13CNMR,HSQC,HMBC,TOCSY等波谱学方法,结合化学定性和薄层酸水解确定化合物结构。结果从南葶苈子中分离得到15个化合物,鉴定了12个化合物的结构,分别为:槲皮素-3-O-β-D-吡喃葡糖基-7-O-β-龙胆双糖苷(I);山萘酚-3-O-β-D-吡喃葡糖基-7-O-β-龙胆双糖苷(II);异鼠李素-3-O-β-D-吡喃葡糖基-7-O-β-龙胆双糖苷(III);槲皮素-7-O-β-龙胆双糖苷(IV);山萘酚-7-O-β-龙胆双糖苷(V);异鼠李素-7-O-β-龙胆双糖苷(VI);槲皮素-3,7-二-O-β-D-吡喃葡糖苷(VII);山萘酚-3,7-二-O-β-D-吡喃葡糖苷(VIII);异鼠李素-3,7-二-O-β-D-吡喃葡糖苷(IX);山萘酚-3-O-β-D-吡喃葡糖基-7-O-β-D-［2-芥子酰基-β-D-吡喃葡糖基(1→6)］-吡喃葡糖苷(X);芥子酸乙酯(XI);4-甲氧基芥子酸(XII)。结论X和VI是新化合物,IV,V,VII,VIII,IX均为首次自十字花科植物中分离得到,I,II,III均为首次自播娘蒿属中分离得到,XI和XII为首次自该植物中分离得到。     

Xanthone glycosides from Swertia franchetiana

A new xanthone glycoside (1) has been isolated from Swertia franchetiana together with five known xanthone glycosides. Their structures were elucidated as 7-O-[beta-D-xylopyranosyl-(1-->2)-beta-D-xylopyranosyl]-1,7,8-trihydroxy-3-methoxyxanthone (1), 7-O-[alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1-->2)-beta-D-xylopyranosyl]-1,7,8-trihydroxy-3-methoxyxanthone (2), 8-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-1,3,5,8-tetrahydroxyxanthone (3), 1-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-1-hydroxy-3,7,8-trimethoxyxanthone (4), 1-O-[beta-D-xylopyranosyl-(1-->6)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl]-1-hydroxy-2,3,5-trimethoxyxanthone (5) and 1-O-[beta-D-xylopyranosyl-(1-->6)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl]-1-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyxanthone (6) on the basis of spectroscopic evidence.