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[Studies on the chemical constituents of Angelica sinensis]
Wei-hui Huang1, Chun-qing Song
1Institute of Chinese Materia Medica, Shanghai University of Tradional Chinese Medicine, 200032, China.
Aim:
To investigate the chemical components of Agelica sinensis.
Methods:
Chromatographic technologies were used for separation and purification, while spectral analysis was measured for structure elucidation.
Results:
Five compounds were isolated and their structures were identified as Homosenkyunolide H (1), Homosenkyunolide I(2), Neoligustilide (3), 6-methoxycoumarin (4), Hypoxanthine-9-beta-D-ribofuranoside (5).
Conclusion:
Compounds 1 and 2 are new compounds. Compounds 3, 4 and 5 were isolated from Agelica sinensis for the first time.
