Damarane Triterpene from Cleome arabica

Khalafallah Ali K; Mohamed Abou-El-Hamd H; Yousof Afifi H; Hussien Taha A; Mohamed-Elamir F; Hegazy; Ohta Shinji

Damarane Triterpene from Cleome arabica

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Pharmacognosy Research,2009,1,4,162-165.

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Published:January 2010

Type:Original Article

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Ali K Khalafallah¹, Abou-El-Hamd H Mohamed¹, Afifi H Yousof¹, Taha A Hussien², F Hegazy Mohamed-Elamir³, Ohta Shinji⁴

¹Department of Chemistry, Aswan-Faculty of Science, South Valley University, Aswan, EGYPT.

²Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Applied Sciences University, Amman 11931, JORDAN.

³Chemistry of Medicinal Plant Department, National Research Centre, Dokki, Giza, 12622, Egypt 4 Nagahama Institute of Bio-Science and Technology, Nagahama, Shiga 526-0829, JAPAN.

Abstract:

A damarane triterpene was isolated from the aerial parts of Cleome arabica L. (Capparaceae). The structure of the compound was elucidated by extensive spectroscopic methods including 1 D- [1H and ¹³C] and 2D- NMR experiments [COSY, HMQC, HMBC] as well as HRMALDITOFMS analysis.

Keywords:Cleome arabica, Damarane triterpene