Platyconic Acid A, a Genuine Triterpenoid Saponin from the Roots of Platycodon grandiflorum

A genuine triterpenoid saponin, platyconic acid A (1) was isolated from the roots extract of Platycodon grandiflorum, together with five known saponins: deapioplatycoside E (2), platycoside E (3), platycodin D3 (4), platycodin D2 (5) and platycodin D (6). The structure of 1 was determined on the bas...

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Main Authors: Dae Seok Yoo, Chun whan Choi, Mi-Ran Cha, Young Sup Kim, Hyun Sun Lee, Shi Yong Ryu, Kang Ro Lee, Yeon Hee Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2008-11-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/13/11/2871/