Sesquiterpenes from the rhizomes of Curcuma ochrorhiza.
From the rhizomes of Curcuma ochrorhiza, four sesquiterpenes, isofuranodiene, germacrene, furanogermenone and zederone, have been isolated, the structures of which have been elucidated by spectroscopic methods.
Sirat
Hasnah M
HM
Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 81310 Skudai, Johor, Malaysia. hasnah@kimia.fs.utm.my
Jamil
Shajarahtunnur
S
Rahman
Ahmad A
AA
D002850:Chromatography, Gel; D030024:Curcuma / Q000737:chemistry*; D027343:Rhizome / Q000737:chemistry; D045788:Sesquiterpenes, Germacrane / Q000737:chemistry / Q000302:isolation & purification*
D045788:Sesquiterpenes, Germacrane