title: Fatty acids and sterols from Cymbopogon martinii var. motia roots.
abstract: The hexane and methanol extracts of the roots of Cymbopogon martinii var. motia have been investigated to afford mainly fatty acids and common sterols. A new hydroxy unsaturated fatty acid, namely, 16-hydroxypentacos-14(z)-enoic acid, has also been isolated.
authors: Natural Products Chemistry Division, Central Institue of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Lucknow, India.
authors: S A
authors: SA
authors: Siddiqi
authors: L
authors: L
authors: Misra
mesh_terms: D005227:Fatty Acids / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000302:isolation & purification; D015394:Molecular Structure; D010936:Plant Extracts / Q000737:chemistry; D018517:Plant Roots / Q000737:chemistry; D006109:Poaceae / Q000737:chemistry*; D013261:Sterols / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000302:isolation & purification
chemical_list: D005227:Fatty Acids; D010936:Plant Extracts; D013261:Sterols