Acetylated anthraquinone glycosides from Cassia obtusifolia

J Asian Nat Prod Res. 2011 Jun;13(6):486-91. doi: 10.1080/10286020.2011.570264.

Abstract

Three new acetylated anthraquinone glycosides (1-3) were isolated from the seed of Cassia obtusifolia, together with one parent anthraquinone glycoside (1a). Their structures were determined on the basis of spectroscopic methods and physicochemical properties as obtusifoline-2-O-β-d-2, 6-di-O-acetylglucopyranoside (1), obtusifoline-2-O-β-d-glucopyranoside (1a), obtusifoline-2-O-β-d-3, 6-di-O-acetylglucopyranoside (2), and obtusifoline-2-O-β-d-4, 6-di-O-acetylglucopyranoside (3).

MeSH terms

  • Anthraquinones / chemistry
  • Anthraquinones / isolation & purification*
  • Cassia / chemistry*
  • Glycosides / chemistry
  • Glycosides / isolation & purification*
  • Molecular Structure
  • Seeds / chemistry

Substances

  • Anthraquinones
  • Glycosides
  • obtusifoline-2-O-beta-D-6-di-O-acetylglucopyranoside
  • obtusifoline-2-O-glucopyranoside