离舌橐吾中艾里莫酚烷型倍半萜类化学成分的研究

为分析菊科橐吾属植物离舌橐吾Ligularia veitchiana(Hemsl.)Greenm中艾里莫酚烷型倍半萜类的化学成分,并对其进行抗肿瘤活性研究,实验综合运用硅胶柱色谱、反相硅胶柱色谱以及制备型高效液相等色谱方法,从其根茎的95%乙醇提取物的乙酸乙酯部位中分离得到了13个艾里莫酚烷型倍半萜类化合物,根据化合物的理化性质及其波谱学数据鉴定为:eremophilenolide(1),eremophila-7(11),9-dien-8-one(2),eremophil-6-en-11-ol(3),8-oxo-eremophil-6-en-11-one(4),(6α,8α)-6-hydroxyeremophil-7(11)-en-12,8-olide(5),8β-hydroxyeremophil-7(11)-en-12,8α-olide(6),6β-hydroxy-8α-methoxyeremophil-7(11)-12,8β-olide(7),2α-hydroxyeremophil-11-en-9-one(8),6β-methoxy-8β-hydroxyeremophil-7(11)-en-12,8α-olide(9),6β-hydroxyeremophil-7(11)-en-12,8β-olide(10),6β-hydroxy-8β-methoxyeremophil-7(11)-12,8α-olide(11), 6β,8β-dihydroxyeremophil-7(11)-en-12,8α-olide(12)和6β,8α-dihydroxyeremophil-7(11)-en-12,8β-olide(13)。其中,化合物5和10、7和11～13为三对非对映异构体。除化合物3和5外,所有化合物均为首次从该植物中分离得到。运用MTT法对所有化合物进行体外抗肿瘤细胞活性的筛选,结果表明其对胃癌细胞HGC-27和宫颈癌细胞Caski均未显示细胞毒作用。     

Antifungal highly oxygenated guaianolides and other constituents from Ajania fruticulosa.

Three highly oxygenated guaianolides were isolated from the aerial parts of Ajania fruticulosa along with 17 known phytochemicals including a triterpene (alpha-amyrin), two plant sterols (beta-sitosterol, daucosterol), four flavonoids (axillarin, centaureidin, santin and 5,7,4'-trihydroxy-3,3'-dimethoxyflavone), and ten sesquiterpenes [1alpha-hydroperoxy-4beta,8alpha,10alpha,13-tetrahydroxyguaia-2-en-12,6alpha-olide, 1alpha-hydroperoxy-4alpha,10alpha-dihydroxyguaia-9alpha-angeloyloxyguaia-2,11(13)-dien-12,6alpha-olide, 3beta,4alpha-dihydroxyguaia-11(13),10(14)-dien-12,6alpha-olide, 1alpha,4alpha,10alpha-trihydroxy-9alpha-angeloyloxyguaia-2,11(13)-dien-12,6alpha-olide, 1beta,2beta-epoxy-3beta,4alpha,10alpha-trihydroxy-guaia-11(13)-en-12,6alpha-olide and 2-oxo-8alpha-hydroxyguaia-1(10),3,11(13)-trien-12,6alpha-olide, ketoplenolide B, alantolactone, 9beta-hydroxyeudesma-4,11(13)-dien-12-oic acid and 9beta-acetoxyeudesma-4,11(13)-dien-12-oic acid]. The structures of the three guaianolides were elucidated by a combination of spectroscopic methods (EIMS, HREIMS, COSY, HMQC, HMBC and NOESY) as 1beta,2beta-epoxy-3beta,4alpha,8beta,10alpha-tetrahydroxyguaia-11(13)-en-12,6alpha-olide (1), 1beta,2beta-epoxy-3beta,4alpha,9alpha,10alpha-tetrahydroxyguaia-11(13)-en-12,6alpha-olide (2) and 1beta,2beta-epoxy-10alpha-hydroperoxy-3beta,4alpha,8beta-trihydroxyguaia-11(13)-en-12,6alpha-olide (3), respectively. Antifungal bioassay of all isolates showed that guaianolides 1, 2, 3, and 1beta,2beta-epoxy-3beta,4alpha,10alpha-trihydroxyguaia-11(13)-en-12,6alpha-olide were inhibitory to the growth of Candida albicans with MICs being 20, 20, 20, and 40 microg/ml, respectively.     

Antiinflammatory triterpenoids and steroids from Ganoderma lucidum and G. tsugae

The antiinflammatory properties of triterpenoids and steroids from both Ganoderma lucidum and Ganoderma tsugae were studied. Twelve compounds, including ergosta-7,22-dien-3beta-ol (1), ergosta-7,22-dien-3beta-yl palmitate (2), ergosta-7,22-dien-3-one (3), ergosta-7,22-dien-2beta,3alpha,9alpha-triol (4), 5alpha,8alpha-epidioxyergosta-6,22-dien-3beta-ol (5), ganoderal A (6), ganoderal B (7), ganoderic aldehyde A (8), tsugaric acid A (9), 3-oxo-5alpha-lanosta-8,24-dien-21-oic acid (10), 3alpha-acetoxy-5alpha-lanosta-8,24-dien-21-oic acid ester beta-d-glucoside (11), and tsugaric acid B (12), were assessed in vitro by determining their inhibitory effects on the chemical mediators released from mast cells, neutrophils, and macrophages. Compound 10 showed a significant inhibitory effect on the release of beta-glucuronidase from rat neutrophils stimulated with formyl-Met-Leu-Phe (fMLP)/cytochalasin B (CB) whereas compound 9 significantly inhibited superoxide anion formation in fMLP/CB-stimulated rat neutrophils. Compound 10 also exhibited a potent inhibitory effect on NO production in lipopolysaccharide (LPS)/interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma)-stimulated N9 microglial cells. Moreover, compound 9 was also able to protect human keratinocytes against damage induced by ultraviolet B (UV B) light, which indicated 9 could protect keratinocytes from photodamage.     

Sesquiterpene lactones from Smyrnium olusatrum.

Fruits of Smyrnium olusatrum afforded three sesquiterpene lactones, namely, 1beta,8beta-dihydroxyeudesman-3,7(11)-dien-8alpha,12-olide, 1beta,8beta-dihydroxyeudesman-4(15),7(11)-dien-8alpha,l2-olide, and 1beta,10alpha,4alpha,5beta-diepoxy-6beta-hydroxyglechoman-8alpha,12-olide. Four related known sesquiterpenes were also isolated and characterized. The structure elucidation of the isolated compounds was based primarily on 1D and 2D NMR analyses. The in vitro cytotoxicity of the extract and isolated compounds against P-388 mouse lymphoma cells will be also discussed.     

Diterpenoids and triterpenoids from Euphorbia guyoniana

Two new compounds with tigliane and cycloartane skeletons: 4,12-dideoxy(4alpha)phorbol-13-hexadecanoate (1) and 24-methylenecycloartane-3,28-diol (2), respectively, in addition of four known diterpenoids and 13 triterpenoids: 3-benzoyloxy-5,15-diacetoxy-9,14-dioxojatropha-6(17),11-diene (4), ent-abieta-8(14),13(15)-dien-16,12-olide (5), ent-8alpha,14alpha-epoxyabieta-11,13(15)-dien-16,12-olide (6), ent-3-hydroxyatis-16(17)-ene-2,14-dione (7), 3beta-hydroxytaraxer-14-en-28-oic acid (8), beta-sitosteryl-3beta-glucopyranoside-6'-O-palmitate (9), multiflorenyl acetate (10), multiflorenyl palmitate (11), peplusol (12), 24-methylenecycloartanol (3), lanosterol (13), euferol (14), butyrospermol (15), cycloartenol (16), obtusifoliol (17), cycloeucalenol (18) and beta-sitosterol (19), were isolated from the roots of Euphorbia guyoniana. Their structures were established on the basis of physical and spectroscopic analysis, including 1D and 2D homo- and heteronuclear NMR experiments (COSY, HSQC, HMBC and NOESY) and by comparison with the literature data.     

Two new sesquiterpenes from Ligularia dictyoneura

The detailed investigation of the whole plant of Ligularia dictyoneura was performed during a search for unique chemical skeletons. One novel noreremophilane-type sesquiterpene, (4S, 5R, 8R, 10S)-1-nor-10-hydroxy-8-methoxyeremophil-7(11)-en-12,8-olide (1) and one new highly oxygenated eremophilane, 1β-angeloyloxy-6α, 10β-dihydroxyeremophil-7(11), 8-dien-12, 8-olide (2), were obtained. Their structures, including the absolute configuration, were elucidated by spectroscopic data and CD analysis.     

Guaianolide sesquiterpenes from Pulicaria crispa (Forssk.) Oliv

A phytochemical study of the asteraceous herb Pulicaria crispa (Forssk.) Oliv. resulted in the characterisation of three guaianolide sesquiterpenes, 2alpha,4alpha-dihydroxy-7alphaH,8alphaH,10alphaH-guaia-1(5),11(13)-dien-8beta,12-olide (1), 1alpha,2alpha-epoxy-4beta-hydroxy-5alphaH,7alphaH,8alphaH,10alphaH-guaia-11(13)-en-8beta,12-olide (2) and 5,10-epi-2,3-dihydroaromatin (3). The structures were assigned on the basis of extensive 1 and 2D NMR experiments. Compound 3 exhibited weak antimycobacterial activity against Mycobacterium phlei with a minimum inhibitory concentration of 0.52 mM and cytotoxicity (IC50 of 5.8+/-0.2 microM) in a human bladder carcinoma cell line, EJ-138.     

中华小苦荬萜类化学成分的研究(英文)

从中华小苦荬全草的乙酸乙酯提取物中分离得到8个萜类化合物,通过波谱方法及文献对照分别鉴定为β-香树脂素(1),3β-羟基-20(30)-蒲公英甾烯(2),熊果-12-烯-3β-醇(3),羽扇豆醇(4),10-羟基艾里莫芬-7(11)-烯-12,8α-内酯(5),乌苏-12,20(30)-二烯-3β,28-二醇(6),3β,8α-二羟基-6β-当归酰基艾里莫芬-7(11)-烯-12,8β-内酯(7)和乌苏酸(8),化合物1～8均首次从该植物中分离得到。     

ent-Clerodane diterpenes and other constituents from the liverwort Adelanthus lindenbergianus (Lehm.) Mitt

Eleven ent-clerodanes, 13-hydroxy-cis-ent-cleroda-3,14-diene, 15-hydroxy-cis-ent-cleroda-3,13(E)-diene, 1beta,12:15,16-diepoxy-cis-ent-cleroda-13(16),14-dien-18alpha,6alpha-olide, 8beta,12:15, 16-diepoxy-cis-ent-cleroda-13(16),14-dien-18alpha,6alpha-olide, 1beta,16:15,16-diepoxy-cis-ent-cleroda-12,14-dien-18alpha,6alpha-olide, 7beta,12:8beta,12-diepoxy-15-hydroxy-cis-ent-cleroda-13-en-16,15:18alpha,6alpha-diolide, 7beta,12:8beta,12-diepoxy-16-hydroxy-cis-ent-cleroda-13-en-15,16:18alpha,6alpha-diolide, 1alpha-acetoxy-8beta,12-epoxy-15-hydroxy-cis-ent-cleroda-13-en-16,15:18alpha,6alpha-diolide, 1beta,12-epoxy-16-hydroxy-cis-ent-cleroda-13-en-15,16:18alpha,6alpha-diolide, 8beta,12-epoxy-15-hydroxy-trans-cleroda-13-en-16,15:18alpha,6alpha-diolide, 8beta,12-epoxy-16-hydroxy-trans-cleroda-13-en-15,16:18alpha,6alpha-diolide along with the known clerodane diterpenes anastreptin and orcadensin have been isolated from the liverwort Adelanthus lindenbergianus (Lehm.) Mitt. Furthermore, three eudesmane sesquiterpenes together with the known (-)-1beta,10-epoxyaristolan, 3,4-seco-4(23),20(29)-lupadien-3,28-dicarboxylic acid dimethyl ester and two acetophenone derivatives were identified by spectroscopic methods, essentially MS and NMR experiments.     

Chlorantholides A–F,eudesmane-type sesquiterpene lactones from Chloranthus elatior

Six eudesmane-type sesquiterpene lactones, named chlorantholides A–F, were isolated from the ethanol extract of Chloranthus elatior (Chloranthaceae) together with 12 known compounds. Their structures were elucidated on the basis of extensive spectroscopic analysis, and their absolute configurations were studied by the CD exciton chirality method. The structure of a recently reported eudesmanolide from Chloranthus anhuiensis: 8β-hydroxy-1-oxoeudesma-3,7(11)-dien-12,8-olide, was also revised as 8β-hydroxy-2-oxoeudesma-3,7(11)-dien-12,8-olide (chlorantholide D).     

Chemotaxonomic significance of lindenane sesquiterpenoid dimers and eudesmane sesquiterpenoids from Chloranthus henryi Hemsl. var. hupehensis (Pamp.) K. F. Wu

Seventeen known compounds were isolated from the 95% alcohol extract of the aerial parts of Chloranthus henryi Hemsl. var. hupehensis (Pamp.) K. F. Wu, including five lindenane sesquiterpenoid dimers (1–5) and twelve eudesmane sesquiterpenoids (6–17). In the present research, compounds 3 sarcaglabrin C, 6 neolitacumone C, 7 ent-Atractylenolide III and 8 dehydrocarissone were reported from the Chloranthus genus for the first time, and compounds 1 spicachlorantin B, 2 chloramultilide C, 4 shizukaol B, 5 japonicone C, 9 6α-hydroxyeudesma-4(15),7(11),8(9)-triene-12,8-olide, 10 ent-(3R)-3-hydroxyatractylenolide III, 11 8βH-hydroxyeudesma-4(14),7(11)-dien-12,8-olide, 12 lasianthuslactone A, 13 (5S,6R,8S,10R)-6-hydroxyeudesma-4(15),7(11)-diene-12,8-olide, 14 4β-hydroxy5α,8β(H)-eudesm-7(11)-en-8,12-olide, 15 4β,8β-dihydroxy-5α(H)-eudesm-7(11)-en-8,12-olide, 16 curcolonol and 17 1β, 8β-dihydroxyeudesm - 3,7(11)-dien-8α,12-olide were firstly isolated from the plant. Their structures were elucidated on the basis of extensive spectroscopic and chemical analyses. Moreover, the chemotaxonomic significance of the isolated compounds is discussed.     

Oleanane-type triterpenes of Embelia schimperi leaves

An investigation of an ethyl acetate extract of Embelia schimperi leaves has led to the isolation of 10 oleanane-type triterpenes characterized as 3beta,16alpha-di-O-acetyl-13beta, 28-epoxyoleanane (1), 3beta-acetyl-16-oxo-13beta, 28-epoxyoleanane (2), 3beta-acetyl-16alpha-hydroxy-13beta, 28-epoxyoleanane (3), 3beta-acetyl-16alpha-hydroxyoleanane-13beta, 28-olide (4), 3beta-acetyl-28-hydroxy-16-oxo-12-oleanene (5), 3beta, 28-di-O-acetyl-16alpha-hydroxy-12-oleanene (6), 3beta-acetyl-11alpha, 28-dihydroxy-16-oxo-12-oleanene (7), 3beta, 11alpha, 16alpha, 28-tetrahydroxy-12-oleanene (8), 3beta-acetyl-16alpha, 28alpha-dihydroxy-13beta, 28-oxydooleanane (9) and 3beta, 28alpha-dihydroxy-16-oxo-13beta, 28-oxydooleanane (10). The known compounds isolated from the same extract included 3beta, 16alpha-dihydroxy-13beta, 28-epoxyoleanane (protoprimulagenin A) (11), 3beta-hydroxy-16-oxo-13beta, 28-epoxyoxyoleanane (aegicerin) (12), 3, 16-dioxo-13beta, 28-epoxyoleanane (embilionone) (13), 3beta, 28-dihydroxy-16-oxo-12-oleanene (schimperinone) (14), taraxerone (15), taraxerol (16) and stigmasterol (17). Structure elucidations were carried out spectroscopically.     

Biotransformation of 20(S)-protopanaxatriol by Mucor spinosus and the cytotoxic structure activity relationships of the transformed products

Biotransformation of 20(S)-protopanaxatriol (1) by the fungus Mucor spinosus AS 3.3450 gave 10 metabolites (2-10), of which 2-5 were previously known. On the basis of NMR and MS analyses, structures 6-10 were established as 12-oxo-23beta-hydroxyl-20(S)-protopanaxatriol (6), 20S,24R-epoxy-dammaran-3beta,6alpha,25-triol-12-one (7), 29-hydroxyl-20(S)-protopanaxatriol (8a), 12-oxo-11beta-hydroxyl-20(S)-protopanaxatriol (8b), 28-hydroxyl-20(S)-protopanaxatriol (9) and 12-oxo-20(S)-protopanaxatriol (10). The biotransformation kinetics of 1 has been investigated and a possible biotransformation pathway proposed. The in vitro cytotoxic activities of metabolites against three human cancer cell lines were determined by the MTT method; compounds 8a, 9 and 10 had more potent inhibitory effects against HL-60 cell line than the substrate.     

Highly hydroxylated guaianolides of Achillea asiatica and Middle European Achillea species.

From flower heads of Achillea asiatica (L.) Serg., three new guaianolides were isolated by repeated column chromatography and HPLC. The constitution and the stereochemistry of these new, labile compounds were determined by MS, one ((1)H, (13)C, selective (1)H-TOCSY and (1)H-NOESY) and two-dimensional NMR experiments ((1)H, (1)H-COSY, (1)H, (13)C-HSQC, (1)H, (13)C-HMBC). The substances were identified as 8 alpha-angeloxy-2 alpha, 4 alpha,10 beta-trihydroxy-6 beta H,7 alpha H, 11 beta H-1(5)-guaien-12,6 alpha-olide (1), 8 alpha-angeloxy-1 beta,2 beta:4 beta,5 beta-diepoxy-10 beta-hydroxy-6 beta H, 7 alpha H, 11 beta H-12,6 alpha-guaianolide (2) and 8 alpha-angeloxy-4 alpha,10 beta-dihydroxy-2-oxo-6 beta H,7 alpha H, 11 beta H-1(5)-guaien-12,6 alpha-olide (3). They were also detected in Middle European species (Achillea collina, Achillea ceretanica (2x and 4x), Achillea roseoalba, Achillea asplenifolia) by HPLC, TLC and off line MS and have not been described before. The possibility that these compounds might be products of an oxidation process is discussed.     

Sesquiterpenes from Warburgia ugandensis and their antimycobacterial activity

The dichloromethane extract of the stem bark of Warburgia ugandensis afforded three new coloratane sesquiterpenes, namely: 6alpha,9alpha-dihydroxy-4(13),7-coloratadien-11,12-dial (1), 4(13),7-coloratadien-12,11-olide (2), and 7beta-hydroxy-4(13),8-coloratadien-11,12-olide (3), together with nine known sesquiterpenes, i.e., cinnamolide-3beta-acetate (4), muzigadial (5), muzigadiolide (6), 11alpha-hydroxymuzigadiolide (7), cinnamolide (8), 7alpha-hydroxy-8-drimen-11,12-olide (9), ugandensolide (10), mukaadial (11), ugandensidial (12), and linoleic acid (13). Their structures were assigned on the basis of 1D and 2D-NMR spectroscopic and GC-MS analysis. The compounds were examined for their antimycobacterial activity against Mycobacterium aurum, M. fortuitum, M. phlei and M. smegmatis; and the active constituents showed MIC values ranged from 4 to 128 microg/ml compared to the antibiotic drugs ethambutol (MIC ranged from 0.5 to 8 microg/ml) and isoniazid (MIC ranged from 1 to 4 microg/ml).     

Sesquiterpene lactones from Artemisia maritima

Two new sesquiterpene lactones have been isolated from Artemisia maritima and the structures have been assigned on the basis of their spectral properties as 1-oxo-6β,7α,11βH,14β-methylgermacra-4(5)-ene-12,6-olide and 1-oxo-6β,7α,11βH-germacra-4(5),10(14)-dien-12,6-olide.     

Diterpenes from Alomia myriadenia (Asteraceae) with cytotoxic and trypanocidal activity

Further investigation of the aerial parts of Alomia myriadenia revealed an halimane diterpene identified as ent-8S,12S-epoxy-7R,16-dihydroxyhalima-5(10),13-dien-15,16-olide along with the known ent-16-hydroxylabda-7,13-dien-15,16-olide, ent-12R-hydroxylabda-7,13-dien-15,16-olide, 6,7-methylenedioxycoumarin (ayapin), and kaempferol-7-methylether (rhamnocitrin). Evaluated in a panel of human cancer cell lines, the 16-hydroxylabade diterpene was the most active, showing an ED(50) value of 0.3 mug/ml against Lu1 (human lung cancer) cells. Tested in vitro against Trypanosoma cruzi in infected murine blood, this compound caused lysis of 100% of the parasites at 250 mug/ml.     

Sesquiterpene lactone glucosides and alkyl glycosides from the fruit of cumin

From the polar portion of the methanolic extract of cumin (fruit of Cuminum cyminum L.), two sesquiterpenoid glucosides, cuminoside A and B, and two alkyl glycosides were isolated together with five known compounds. Their structures were established as (1S,5S,6S,10S)-10-hydroxyguaia-3,7(11)-dien-12,6-olide beta-D-glucopyranoside, (1R,5R,6S,7S,9S,10R,11R)-1,9-dihydroxyeudesm-3-en-12,6-olide 9-O-beta-D-glucopyranoside, methyl beta-D-apiofuranosyl-(1-->6)-beta-D-glucopyranoside and ethane-1,2-diol 1-O-beta-D-apiofuranosyl-(1-->6)-beta-D-glucopyranoside, respectively.     

Glechomanolides and eudesmanolides from Smyrnium perfoliatum

In addition to five known sesquiterpenoids, six new compounds were isolated from Smyrnium perfoliatum. The new compounds were 1β-acetoxy-eudesma-3,7(11),8-trien-8,12-olide, 1β-acetoxyeudesma-4(15),7(11),8-trien-8,12-olide, 1β-10α;4α,5β-diepoxy-8β-isobutoxy-glechomanolide, 1β, 10α;4α,5β-diepoxy-8α-isobutoxy-glechomanolide, 1β,4α-dihydroxy-2α,3α-epoxy-eudesma-7(11),8-dien-8,12-olide, 1β,4α-dihydroxy-2α,3α-epoxy-8β-methoxy-eudesma-7(11)-en-8α,12-olide.     

Diterpenes and sesquiterpenes from the bark of Taxus yunnanensis

Two taxane-type diterpenes, 10beta-acetoxy-2alpha,5alpha,7beta,9alpha-tetrahydroxytaxa-4(20),11-dien-13-one and 2alpha-acetoxy-9alpha-benzoyloxy-5alpha,7beta,10beta,15-tetrahydroxy-11(15-->1)- abeotaxa-4(20),11-dien-13-one, and two new drimane-type sesquiterpenes, 1beta-acetoxy-7-drimen-11alpha-ol-12,11-lactone and 1beta-acetoxy-11,12-epoxy-6-drimen-8alpha,11alpha-diol, were isolated from the bark of Taxus yunnanensis together with 35 known taxane-type diterpenes, a known drimane-type sesquiterpene and a known flavanone.