Studies on the chemical constituents of the roots of Rhododendron molle G. Don.
- Author:
Yanni XIANG
1
;
Changgong ZHANG
;
Yajie ZHENG
Author Information
1. Department of Pharmacognosy, School of Pharmacy, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430030, China.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Diterpenes;
isolation & purification;
Drugs, Chinese Herbal;
chemistry;
Oleanolic Acid;
analogs & derivatives;
isolation & purification;
Plant Roots;
chemistry;
Rhododendron;
chemistry;
Sitosterols;
isolation & purification
- From:
Journal of Huazhong University of Science and Technology (Medical Sciences)
2004;24(2):202-204
- CountryChina
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
The compounds from the root of Rhododendron molle G. Don were isolated, purified by various chromatographic techniques, and their structures were identified according to the physical and chemical features and spectral data. Three compounds were separated from the root of Rhododendron molle G. Don and identified as Rhodojaponin-III, taraxerol, beta-sitosterol for the first time.