Grayanoside D,A diterpene glucoside from Leucothoe Grayana

A new diterpenoid glucoside, grayanoside D, has been isolated from Leucothoe grayana. Its structure was elucidated by chemical and spectroscopic means and by correlation with grayanotoxin-XV to be 3-O-(β-D-glucopyranosyl)-(10S)-dihydrograyanotoxin-XV.     

Grayanotoxin-XVIII and grayanoside B,a new a-nor-b-homo-ent-kaurene and its glucoside from Leucothoe grayana

From Leucothoe grayana a new grayanoid (diterpene) and its glucoside have been isolated. The structures of these new natural compounds have been established by chemical and spectroscopic means and by correlation with a known compound.     

Roseadione,a diterpene ketone from Hypoestes rosea

A tricyclic diterpene ketone, roseadione, has been isolated from Hypoestes rosea and its structure established as a dicyclopenta[a, d]cyclo     

A diterpene acid from baccharis tucumanensis

The new clerodane diterpene 1 was isolated from the aerial parts of Baccharis tucumanensis (Compositae). Its structure has been determined from spectral data combined with chemical transformations.     

Dulcosides A and B,new diterpene glycosides from Stevia rebaudiana

New diterpene glycosides, dulcosides A and B were isolated from Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni and their structures were established as 19-O-β-glu     

Campestroside,a new tetrahydroxanthone glucoside from Gentiana campestris

Campestroside has been isolated from the aerial parts of Gentiana campestris. From UV, MS, ¹H-NMR and ¹³C-NMR data its structure has been established as 1,3,5-trihydroxy-8-β-d-glucopyranosyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydroxanthone. Campestroside which has also been detected in G. ramosa and G. germanica is the first reported tetrahydroxanthone glycoside.     

A new carotenoid glucoside ester from Chondromyces apiculatus

The carotenoid composition of the myxobacterium Chondromyces apiculatus is reported. A new acyclic carotenoid glucoside ester was isolated and its structure determined as 1′-glucosyloxy-3′,4′-didehydro-1′,2′-dihydro-ψ,ψ-carotene monoester.     

Poilaneic acid,a cembranoid diterpene from Croton poilanei

Poilaneic acid, a cembranoid diterpene from Croton poilanei, has been characterized as (1R*,2E,4Z,7E, 11Z)-12-carboxyl-1-isopropyl-4,8-dimethylcyclotetradecatetraene.     

A diterpene from Euphorbia maddeni

From the anticancer-active CHCl₃, extract of the plant Euphorbia maddeni, a polyacylated diterpene of jatrophone type, euphornin, has been isolated and its structure elucidated by physico-chemical methods.     

Cynanchoside,a highly oxygenated iridoid glucoside from Macfadyena cynanchoides

The elucidation of the structure and stereochemistry of cynanchoside, a new highly oxygenated iridoid glucoside isolated from Macfadyena cynanchoides (Bignoniaceae), has been accomplished using mainly ¹H and ¹³C NMR spectral data and further confirmed by simple chemical transformations.     

The structure and stereochemistry of phlogantholide-A,a diterpene from Phlogacanthus thyrsiflorus

The structure and stereochemistry of phlogantholide-A, a new diterpene lactone isolated from the leaves of Phlogacanthus thyrsiflorus has been determined as 2β,15,18-trihydroxy-ent-labd-8(17),13-dien-16-oic lactone by chemical and spectroscopic means.     

Terpenoids of Rhododendron japonicum

From Rhododendron japonicum were isolated two diterpene glucosides, pieroside B and grayanoside B, and two new triterpenes, 2α,3α,24-trihydroxy     

Lilioside C,a glycerol glucoside from Lilium lancifolium

A new glycerol glucoside, lilioside C, has been isolated from the leaves and stems of Lilium lancifolium. Its structure including the configuration of the aglycone moiety has been elucidated by chemical and spectroscopic means and by its synthesis.     

An abietane diterpene from the labiate Coleus barbatus

20-Deoxocarnosol, isolated from the stems of Coleus barbatus, was shown by chemical and spectral methods to be a new phenolic diterpene with an abietane skeleton.     

Two oxepane-type diterpene lactones from melampodium diffusum

The isolation and structure elucidation of two new oxepane diterpene lactones, 1,10,17-trihydroxymelfusanolide and 1,10-dihydroxy-17-acetoxymelfusanolide, from Melampodium diffusum are reported. The structure determination involved chemical and spectral methods.     

Diasin,A diterpene from Croton diasii

The trunkwood of Croton diasii Pires (Euphorbiaceae) contains diasin, a novel rearranged labdanic diterpene which includes furan, carbomethoxy, γ