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[Studies on chemical constituents from Elaeocarpus sylvestris]
Hong-Chao Zhang1, Hai-Ming Shi
1Shanghai Jing'an Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., Shanghai 201204, China. gaokexilu@yahoo.com.cn
Objective:
To study the chemical constituents of Elaeocarpus sylvestris.
Methods:
The compounds were isolated by chromatographic methods and their structures were elucidated by physico-chemical properties and spectral analysis.
Results:
Six compounds were isolated and identified as: 2-hydroxy-benzaldehyde (1), coniferyl alcohol (2), umbelliferone (3), scopoletin (4), beta-sitosterol (5), daucosterol (6).
Conclusion:
All above compounds are isolated from Elaeocarpus Genus for the first time.
