title: New tetraterpenoid from the soft coral Sarcophyton tortuosum.
abstract: A novel tetraterpenoid named methyl tortuoate C (1) has been isolated from the soft coral Sarcophyton tortuosum Tix.-Dur. The structure of 1 was determined on the basis of spectroscopic methods.
authors.affiliation: School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510080, China.
authors.forename: W-J
authors.initials: WJ
authors.lastname: Lan
authors.forename: H-J
authors.initials: HJ
authors.lastname: Li
authors.forename: S-J
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: Yan
authors.forename: J-Y
authors.initials: JY
authors.lastname: Su
authors.forename: L-M
authors.initials: LM
authors.lastname: Zeng
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D037421:Anthozoa / Q000737:chemistry*; D009682:Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy; D013729:Terpenes / Q000737:chemistry / Q000302:isolation & purification*
chemical_list: D013729:Terpenes; C525293:methyl tortuoate C