Studies on the chemical constituents of the roots of Rhododendron molle G. Don.
The compounds from the root of Rhododendron molle G. Don were isolated, purified by various chromatographic techniques, and their structures were identified according to the physical and chemical features and spectral data. Three compounds were separated from the root of Rhododendron molle G. Don and identified as Rhodojaponin-III, taraxerol, beta-sitosterol for the first time.
Department of Pharmacognosy, School of Pharmacy, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430030, China.
Yanni
Y
Xiang
Changgong
C
Zhang
Yajie
Y
Zheng
D004224:Diterpenes / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal / Q000737:chemistry; D009828:Oleanolic Acid / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000302:isolation & purification; D018517:Plant Roots / Q000737:chemistry*; D029793:Rhododendron / Q000737:chemistry*; D012855:Sitosterols / Q000302:isolation & purification*
D004224:Diterpenes; D004365:Drugs, Chinese Herbal; D012855:Sitosterols; C025473:gamma-sitosterol; D009828:Oleanolic Acid; C005802:taraxerol; C069461:rhodojaponin III