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A Novel Dimeric Butenolide, Glochidiolide, from the Leaves of Glochidion Acuminatum MUELL.

Hideaki Otsuka, Kaori Kotani, Masahiko Bando, Masaru Kido, Yoshio Takeda

Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin · 1998 · 23 citations · 0 references

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Life SciencesPlant BiologyPlant SciencesPlant AnatomyPlant BiochemistryPlant PhysiologyPlant GlycobiologyActive Compound IsolationTerpenoid GlycosidesX-ray Diffraction AnalysisX-ray Spectral Analysis

Abstract

A novel dimeric butenolide called glochidiolide was isolated from the leaves of Glochidion acuminatum. Its structure was elucidated by X-ray analysis.