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    • Natural Product Chemistry
    • Phytochemistry
    • Medicinal Chemistry

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    • Globimetula dinklagei is a hemiparasitic plant with potential for novel compound discovery.
    • Triterpenoids are a diverse class of natural products with various biological activities.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To isolate and characterize new triterpenoid derivatives from Globimetula dinklagei.
    • To evaluate the isolated compounds for antimicrobial activity.

    Main Methods:

    • Isolation of compounds using chromatographic techniques.
    • Structure elucidation via Mass Spectrometry (MS), Infrared (IR), and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectroscopy (1D and 2D).
    • In vitro antimicrobial assays against a panel of microorganisms.

    Main Results:

    • Three new lupan-type triterpenoid derivatives, globimetulin A (1), B (2), and C (3), were identified.
    • Five known compounds (friedelin, friedelan-3-ol, 28-hydroxyfriedelin, 4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxybenzoic acid, and a bicyclic compound) were also isolated.
    • None of the tested compounds demonstrated significant in vitro antimicrobial activity.

    Conclusions:

    • The chemical investigation of Globimetula dinklagei yielded novel triterpenoids.
    • The isolated compounds from this hemiparasitic plant do not possess notable antimicrobial properties.