Journal of Natural Products · 1980 · 43 citations · 0 references
PharmacyMedicinal ChemistryPharmacologyCancer PharmacologyChemotherapyDrug DiscoveryAntineoplastic Drug ClassesDrug MonographsAnticancer ActivityAnticancer ChemotherapyAnticancer Compound ScreeningAnticancer Marine CompoundsPharmacological Screening
The cytotoxic drimane derivatives cinnamodial (1), capsicodendrin (2), a partially characterized tetramer of 1, and cinnamosmolide (3) were obtained from Capsicodendron dinisii (Canellaceae). A new compound, 6 beta-acetoxyisodrimenin (4) and ugandensolide (5) and futronolide (6) were also isolated, but were not cytotoxic.