Crototropone, a new tropone derivative from Croton zehntneri

Franz Bracher; Karina P Randau; Holger Lerche

doi:10.1016/j.fitote.2007.12.001

Crototropone, a new tropone derivative from Croton zehntneri

Fitoterapia. 2008 Apr;79(3):236-7. doi: 10.1016/j.fitote.2007.12.001. Epub 2008 Feb 9.

Authors

Franz Bracher¹, Karina P Randau, Holger Lerche

Affiliation

¹ Department Pharmazie-Zentrum für Pharmaforschung, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Butenandtstr. 5-13, D-81377 Munich, Germany. Franz.Bracher@cup.uni-muenchen.de

PMID: 18321658
DOI: 10.1016/j.fitote.2007.12.001

Abstract

Crototropone (3-hydroxy-5,6-dimethoxy-2-methylcyclohepta-2,4,6-trien-1-one) was isolated from roots of Croton zehntneri. The structure was established by spectroscopic methods.

MeSH terms

Croton*
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
Phytotherapy*
Plant Extracts / chemistry*
Tropolone / analogs & derivatives*
Tropolone / chemistry

Substances

3-hydroxy-5,6-dimethoxy-2-methylcyclohepta-2,4,6-trien-1-one
Plant Extracts
Tropolone