Xanthones of Garcinia cowa.
Five xanthones have been isolated from Garcinia cowa Roxb. (Guttiferae): cowanin (1), cowanol (2), cowaxanthone (3), 1,3,6-trihydroxy-7-methoxy- 2-5-bis(3-methyl-2-butenyl)xanthone (4), and norcowanin (5). The structures were assigned by spectroscopic studies. Xanthones 2 and 3 showed moderate antimicrobial activity against Staphylococcus aureus.
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Research Centre for Natural Products, Faculty of Pharmacy, Chiang Mai University, Thailand.
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D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000302:isolation & purification* / Q000494:pharmacology; D010946:Plants, Medicinal / Q000737:chemistry*; D013211:Staphylococcus aureus / Q000187:drug effects; D013785:Thailand; D014966:Xanthenes / Q000302:isolation & purification* / Q000494:pharmacology; D044004:Xanthones
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D014966:Xanthenes; D044004:Xanthones; C009689:xanthone