Steroidal glycosides from Cynanchum amplexicaule

J Asian Nat Prod Res. 2011 Aug;13(8):756-60. doi: 10.1080/10286020.2011.588601.

Abstract

Two new C(21) steroidal glycosides with a new aglycone of amplexicogenin B were isolated from Cynanchum amplexicaule Sieb. et Zucc. Their structures were elucidated as amplexicogenin B-3-O-β-D-cymaropyranoside (1), amplexicogenin B-3-O-β-D-cymaropyranosyl-(1 → 4)-α-L-cymaropyranosyl-(1 → 4)-β-D-cymaropyranoside (2) by means of spectral and chemical analysis.

MeSH terms

  • Apocynaceae / chemistry*
  • Cynanchum / chemistry*
  • Drugs, Chinese Herbal / chemistry
  • Drugs, Chinese Herbal / isolation & purification*
  • Molecular Structure
  • Plant Roots / chemistry
  • Saponins / chemistry
  • Saponins / isolation & purification*
  • Steroids / chemistry
  • Steroids / isolation & purification*

Substances

  • Drugs, Chinese Herbal
  • Saponins
  • Steroids
  • amplexicogenin B-3-O-beta-D-cymaropyranoside
  • amplexicogenin--3-O-beta-D-cymaropyranosyl-(1-4)-alpha-L-cymaropyranosyl-(1-4)-beta-D-cymaropyranoside