A new steroid from Selaginella pulvinata.
A new steroid, 3beta, 16alpha-dihydroxy-(5alpha)-cholestan-21-oic acid , was isolated from the aerial parts of Selaginella pulvinata. Its structure was elucidated on the basis of spectral analysis.
Zheng
Xing
X
Institute of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, Nanhua University, Hengyang 421001, PR China. zhengxing5018@yahoo.com
Du
Jiang
J
Xu
Yunlong
Y
Zhu
Bingyang
B
Liao
Duanfang
D
D006801:Humans; D008517:Phytotherapy; D035261:Plant Components, Aerial; D032503:Selaginellaceae / Q000737:chemistry*; D013256:Steroids / Q000737:chemistry
D013256:Steroids