Cucurbitacins from the Leaves of Citrullus colocynthis (L.) Schrad

Cucurbitacins from the Leaves of Citrullus colocynthis (L.) Schrad

Two new tetracyclic cucurbitane-type triterpene glycosides were isolated from an ethyl acetate extract of Citrullus colocynthis leaves together with four known cucurbitacins. Their structures were established on the basis of their spectroscopic data (mainly NMR and mass spectrometry). Evaluation of...

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Main Authors: Rachid Chawech, Raoudha Jarraya, Cynthia Girardi, Marieke Vansteelandt, Guillaume Marti, Imen Nasri, Claire Racaud-Sultan, Nicolas Fabre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-09-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
Citrullus colocynthis
cucurbitacins
cytotoxicity
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/20/10/18001

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