Two new sesquiterpenes from the Chinese herb Saussurea petrovii and their antibacterial and antitumor activity

J. Dai, C. Zhao, Y. Wang, Q. Zhang, Z. L. Liu, R. Zheng, L. Yang

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Abstract

Two new sesquiterpenes petrovin A (1) and petrovin B (2) have been isolated from Chinese herb Saussurea petrovii and their structures established by spectroscopic methods. Compounds 1 and 2 showed significant antibacterial and antitumour activity.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)74-75
Number of pages2
JournalJournal of Chemical Research - Part S
Issue number2
StatePublished - 2001

Keywords

  • Antibacterial
  • Antitumor
  • Saussurea petrovii
  • Sesquiterpenes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Chemistry(all)

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