Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

A dimeric ArC2 compound from Peperomia pellucida.

J D Bayma1, M S Arruda, A H Müller

  • 1Departamento de Química, CCEN, Universidade Federal do Pari, Belém, Brazil.

Phytochemistry
|February 24, 2001
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Fragmentation of Valence and Carbon Core Excited and Ionized CH<sub>2</sub>FCF<sub>3</sub> Molecule.

The journal of physical chemistry. A·2018
Same author

[Treatment of recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis].

HNO·2017
Same author

Multifocal primary amyloidosis of the airways: Case report and review of the literature.

Respiratory medicine case reports·2015
Same author

[Reinnervation and neurostimulation of the larynx].

HNO·2012
Same author

Thoughts on the aetiology of cirrhosis of the liver.

Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946)·2010
Same author

Acute and subacute toxicity of the Carapa guianensis Aublet (Meliaceae) seed oil.

Journal of ethnopharmacology·2008

Researchers isolated pellucidin A, a new dimeric ArC2 compound, and dill-apiol from Peperomia pellucida. Their structures were confirmed using advanced NMR spectroscopy and other methods.

Area of Science:

  • Natural Product Chemistry
  • Phytochemistry
  • Organic Chemistry

Background:

  • Peperomia pellucida is a plant species known for its potential medicinal properties.
  • The isolation of novel compounds from plant sources is crucial for drug discovery and understanding chemical diversity.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To isolate and characterize new chemical constituents from the aerial parts of Peperomia pellucida.
  • To elucidate the structure of the novel dimeric ArC2 compound, pellucidin A.

Main Methods:

  • Extraction and isolation of compounds from Peperomia pellucida aerial parts.
  • Structure elucidation of pellucidin A using 1D and 2D Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectroscopy (including 1H-1H COSY, 1H-13C COSY, DEPT, NOESY, and double irradiation experiments).
  • Application of other spectroscopic techniques for structural confirmation.

Related Experiment Videos

Main Results:

  • Isolation and identification of pellucidin A, a novel dimeric ArC2 compound.
  • Co-isolation of dill-apiol along with pellucidin A.
  • Complete structural determination of pellucidin A through comprehensive spectroscopic analysis.

Conclusions:

  • Pellucidin A represents a new addition to the ArC2 class of compounds.
  • The study provides detailed structural information for pellucidin A, aiding in future research.
  • The biogenesis of pellucidin A is briefly discussed, offering insights into its formation pathway.