Chemical constituents from Cimicifuga foetida.

J Asian Nat Prod Res

Chengdu Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu 610041, China.

Published: April 2005

From the rhizoma of Cimicifuga foetida L. (Ranunculaceae) a new chromone, 6'-hydroxylangelicain (18), has been isolated together with 20 known compounds. The structure of 18 has been elucidated on the basis of spectroscopic and chemical evidence.

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