A new compound, β-sitosterylglucoside-3′-O-linoleate, named balanoinvolin, and three known compounds coniferin, methylconiferin, and 4-O-β-D-glucopyranosylconiferyl aldehyde, were isolated from Balanophora involucrate Hook. f. and their structures were determined by MS and 1D/2D NMR spectra.
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This research was financially supported by the Opening Fund from the Key Laboratory of Nuclear Analysis Techniques, Chinese Academy of Sciences (K115), and the Startup Scientific Research Fund for Doctor from China Three Gorges University (Structures and Activities of Constituents Inhibiting COX-2 from Balanophora involucrata).
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Published in Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii, No. 3, pp. 315–317, May–June, 2009.
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Luo, B., Zou, K., Guo, Z. et al. Balanoinvolin, a new steroid derivative from Balanophora involucrate . Chem Nat Compd 45, 371–373 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10600-009-9342-x
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