Cimicifine A: A Novel Triterpene Alkaloid from the Rhizomes of Cimicifuga foetida

✍ Scribed by Li-Rong Sun; Jian Yan; Lu Lu; Sheng-Ji Pei; Zhong-Rong Li; Lin Zhou; Xian-Min Zhang; Ming-Hua Qiu

• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
• Year: 2007
• Tongue: German
• Weight: 92 KB
• Volume: 90
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0018-019X
• DOI: 10.1002/hlca.200790132

✦ Synopsis

Abstract

Cimicifine A (1), the first cycloartane triterpene alkaloid, was isolated from the rhizomes of Cimicifuga foetida, together with the known compound cimicifugoside H‐1 (2). Their chemical structures were established by extensive NMR and MS analyses and by comparison with literature.