Constituintes químicos dos galhos de Simaba guianensis subesp. ecaudata (Cronquist)

Simaba guianensis subesp. ecaudata (Simaroubaceae) is a tree found in the Brazilian Amazon. This work describes for the first time the fractionation of stems of this species that resulted in the isolation of the cytotoxic triterpene piscidinol A, the alkaloid 9-methoxycanthin-6-one, caryophyllene oxide, also isolated for the first time from this species and a new alkaloid (6-methoxy-(9H-β-carbolin-1-il)-(Z)-2-propenoic acid). Quantification of 9-methoxycanthin-6-one in different extracts and fractions of stems of S. guianensis by high performance liquid chromatography was also performed. The concentration of 9-methoxycanthin-6-one in methanolic and aqueous extracts were inferior to the known cytotoxic concentration of this compound.

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Main Authors: Nunomura,Rita de Cássia Saraiva, Pinto,Angelo C., Nunomura,Sergio Massayoshi, Pohlit,Adrian Martin, Amaral,Ana Cláudia Fernandes
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Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Química 2012
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spelling oai:scielo:S0100-404220120011000092012-11-30Constituintes químicos dos galhos de Simaba guianensis subesp. ecaudata (Cronquist)Nunomura,Rita de Cássia SaraivaPinto,Angelo C.Nunomura,Sergio MassayoshiPohlit,Adrian MartinAmaral,Ana Cláudia Fernandes piscidinol A 9-methoxycanthin-6-one HPLC Simaba guianensis subesp. ecaudata (Simaroubaceae) is a tree found in the Brazilian Amazon. This work describes for the first time the fractionation of stems of this species that resulted in the isolation of the cytotoxic triterpene piscidinol A, the alkaloid 9-methoxycanthin-6-one, caryophyllene oxide, also isolated for the first time from this species and a new alkaloid (6-methoxy-(9H-β-carbolin-1-il)-(Z)-2-propenoic acid). Quantification of 9-methoxycanthin-6-one in different extracts and fractions of stems of S. guianensis by high performance liquid chromatography was also performed. The concentration of 9-methoxycanthin-6-one in methanolic and aqueous extracts were inferior to the known cytotoxic concentration of this compound.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedade Brasileira de QuímicaQuímica Nova v.35 n.11 20122012-01-01info:eu-repo/semantics/articletext/htmlhttp://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-40422012001100009pt10.1590/S0100-40422012001100009
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Pinto,Angelo C.
Nunomura,Sergio Massayoshi
Pohlit,Adrian Martin
Amaral,Ana Cláudia Fernandes
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Pinto,Angelo C.
Nunomura,Sergio Massayoshi
Pohlit,Adrian Martin
Amaral,Ana Cláudia Fernandes
Constituintes químicos dos galhos de Simaba guianensis subesp. ecaudata (Cronquist)
author_facet Nunomura,Rita de Cássia Saraiva
Pinto,Angelo C.
Nunomura,Sergio Massayoshi
Pohlit,Adrian Martin
Amaral,Ana Cláudia Fernandes
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title Constituintes químicos dos galhos de Simaba guianensis subesp. ecaudata (Cronquist)
title_short Constituintes químicos dos galhos de Simaba guianensis subesp. ecaudata (Cronquist)
title_full Constituintes químicos dos galhos de Simaba guianensis subesp. ecaudata (Cronquist)
title_fullStr Constituintes químicos dos galhos de Simaba guianensis subesp. ecaudata (Cronquist)
title_full_unstemmed Constituintes químicos dos galhos de Simaba guianensis subesp. ecaudata (Cronquist)
title_sort constituintes químicos dos galhos de simaba guianensis subesp. ecaudata (cronquist)
description Simaba guianensis subesp. ecaudata (Simaroubaceae) is a tree found in the Brazilian Amazon. This work describes for the first time the fractionation of stems of this species that resulted in the isolation of the cytotoxic triterpene piscidinol A, the alkaloid 9-methoxycanthin-6-one, caryophyllene oxide, also isolated for the first time from this species and a new alkaloid (6-methoxy-(9H-β-carbolin-1-il)-(Z)-2-propenoic acid). Quantification of 9-methoxycanthin-6-one in different extracts and fractions of stems of S. guianensis by high performance liquid chromatography was also performed. The concentration of 9-methoxycanthin-6-one in methanolic and aqueous extracts were inferior to the known cytotoxic concentration of this compound.
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