Chemistry:Furanolactone
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A furanolactone is a heterocyclic chemical compound that contains both lactone and furan rings in its chemical structure.
Examples include:
- The salvinorins,[1] including the hallucinogenic compound salvinorin A
- Columbin, a bitter diterpenoid from Calumbae Radix[2][3]
- Limonoids such as limonin, nomilin, and nomilinic acid
- Tinosporide, a diterpenoid originally isolated from Tinospora cordifolia
References
- ↑ "Synthetic studies of neoclerodane diterpenes from Salvia divinorum: selective modification of the furan ring". Bioorg Med Chem Lett 16 (12): 3170–4. 2006. doi:10.1016/j.bmcl.2006.03.062.
- ↑ "A bitter diterpenoid furanolactone columbin from Calumbae Radix inhibits azoxymethane-induced rat colon carcinogenesis". Cancer Lett 183 (2): 131–139. 2002. doi:10.1016/s0304-3835(02)00159-3.
- ↑ "Structure of columbin, a diterpenoid furanolactone from Tinospora cordifolia Miers". Acta Crystallogr C 45 (Pt 2): 300–303. 1989. doi:10.1107/s0108270188010583. http://journals.iucr.org/c/issues/1989/02/00/al0293/al0293.pdf.
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Furanolactone.
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