A New Cytotoxic Pregnanone from Calotropis gigantea
A new pregnanone, named calotropone (1), was isolated from the EtOH extract of the roots of Calotropis gigantea L. together with a known cardiac glycoside. The structures were elucidated by a study of their physical and spectral data. Compounds 1 and 2 displayed inhibitory effects towards chronic my...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2008-12-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/13/12/3033/ |