Bioactive triterpenes and phenolics of leaves of Eugenia brasiliensis

A chemical investigation of Eugenia brasiliensis Lam. (Myrtaceae) leaves led to the isolation of α-amyrin and β-amyrin (in a mixture), betulin, 29-hydroxy-oleanolic acid, quercetin, catechin and gallocatechin. Herein, the identification of 29-hydroxy-oleanolic acid is reported for the first time in...

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Main Authors: Michele Debiase Alberton Magina, Eduardo Monguilhot Dalmarco, Juliana Bastos Dalmarco, Guilherme Colla, Moacir Geraldo Pizzolatti, Inês Maria Costa Brighente
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Química 2012-01-01
Series:Química Nova
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-40422012000600022&lng=en&tlng=en