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Published on: August 16, 2018
Sesquiterpenes from the roots of Cichorium endivia
Tsutomu Warashina1, Toshio Miyase
1Institute for Environmental Sciences, University of Shizuoka, Shizuoka, Japan. warashin@u-shizuoka-ken.ac.jp
Chemical & Pharmaceutical Bulletin
|October 2, 2008
Abstract:
Twelve new sesquiterpene and sesquiterpene glycosides were obtained along with eleven known compounds from the roots of Cichorium endivia (Compositae). The compounds were identified as guaianolide, germacrenolide and elemanolide, based on spectroscopic methods and chemical evidence.

