title: Tetraenol, a novel sesquiterpenoid from the relict plant Tetraena mongolica in China.
abstract: A novel furansesquiterpenoid, tetraenol, was isolated from a relict shrub plant, Tetraena mongolica, collected from the northern desert of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. The structure of the new compound was elucidated on the basis of spectroscopic analysis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Biochemistry, Ministry of Education Key Laboratory for Biodiversity Science and Ecological Engineering, School of Life Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai 200433, P. R. China.
authors.forename: Zhi-Yu
authors.initials: ZY
authors.lastname: Shao
authors.forename: Yun-Hai
authors.initials: YH
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.forename: Ji-Ning
authors.initials: JN
authors.lastname: Li
authors.forename: Ke-Ji
authors.initials: KJ
authors.lastname: Jiang
authors.forename: Ben-Ke
authors.initials: BK
authors.lastname: Kuai
mesh_terms: D002681:China; D009682:Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy; D008958:Models, Molecular; D008968:Molecular Conformation; D035261:Plant Components, Aerial / Q000737:chemistry*; D027824:Rosaceae / Q000737:chemistry*; D012717:Sesquiterpenes / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000302:isolation & purification
chemical_list: D012717:Sesquiterpenes