Epi-Sarsasapogenin and epi-smilagenin: two sapogenins isolated from the rumen content of sheep intoxicated by Brachiaria decumbens
Spectroscopic examinatio of purified extracts of the rumen content of sheep intoxicated by Brachiaria decumbens revealed the presence of two spirostanes, identified as epi-sarsasapogenin and epi-smilagenin. Sarsasapogenone was obtained by the oxidation of sarsasapogenin. The reduction of sarsasapoge...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1993
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| Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/112721/1/112721.pdf |