New tetranorlabdane diterpenoids from the fruits of Elettaria cardamomum Maton

July 28, 2017

Title

New tetranorlabdane diterpenoids from the fruits of Elettaria cardamomum Maton

Author

Shan Liang, Jian-Guang Luo, Zhen Wang, Xiao-Bing Wang, Ling-Yi Kong

Year

2017

Journal

Phytochemistry Letters

Abstract

A pair of new tetranorlabdane diterpenoid epimers, named elettarins A (1) and B (2), together with five known labdane diterpenes (3–7), were isolated from Elettaria cardamomum Maton. The structures of elettarins A and B were established based on spectroscopic data (HRESIMS, 1D/2D NMR), and ECD experimentation. All isolates were evaluated for their inhibitory activities against nitric oxide (NO) production on BV-2 microglia cells.

Instrument

J-810

Keywords

Circular dichroism, Absolute configuration, Natural products, Medicinal