<b>Symphonin: A new prenylated pyranoxanthone with antimicrobial activity from the seeds of <i>Symphonia globulifera</i> (guttiferae)</b>

A new prenylated pyranoxanthone, symphonin (<b>1</b>), 2-(3,3-dimethylallyl)-1,5- dihydroxy-6,7-dimethoxy-2”,2”-dimethylpyrano (5”,6”:3,4) xanthone, the known compounds guttiferone A, oleanolic acid and sitosterol were isolated from the methanol extract of the seeds of <i>Symphon...

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Main Authors: Bruno N. Lenta, Silvere Ngouela, Diderot T. Noungoue, Etienne Tsamo, Joseph D. Connolly
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Language:English
Published: Chemical Society of Ethiopia 2004-12-01
Series:Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Ethiopia
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Online Access:http://www.ajol.info/index.php/bcse/article/view/61439
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spelling doaj-e6ef12b658a64590ae1f28363bec976b2020-11-24T23:14:58ZengChemical Society of EthiopiaBulletin of the Chemical Society of Ethiopia1011-39241726-801X2004-12-01182175180<b>Symphonin: A new prenylated pyranoxanthone with antimicrobial activity from the seeds of <i>Symphonia globulifera</i> (guttiferae)</b>Bruno N. LentaSilvere NgouelaDiderot T. NoungoueEtienne TsamoJoseph D. ConnollyA new prenylated pyranoxanthone, symphonin (<b>1</b>), 2-(3,3-dimethylallyl)-1,5- dihydroxy-6,7-dimethoxy-2”,2”-dimethylpyrano (5”,6”:3,4) xanthone, the known compounds guttiferone A, oleanolic acid and sitosterol were isolated from the methanol extract of the seeds of <i>Symphonia globulifera</i> (Guttiferae). The structural elucidation of the new compound was based mainly on spectroscopic analyses. The new xanthone showed antimicrobial activity against <i>Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus feacalis, Klebsiella pneumonia</i> and <i>Escherichia coli</i>.http://www.ajol.info/index.php/bcse/article/view/61439<i>Symphonia globulifera</i>SeedsXanthoneAntimicrobial activity
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author Bruno N. Lenta
Silvere Ngouela
Diderot T. Noungoue
Etienne Tsamo
Joseph D. Connolly
spellingShingle Bruno N. Lenta
Silvere Ngouela
Diderot T. Noungoue
Etienne Tsamo
Joseph D. Connolly
<b>Symphonin: A new prenylated pyranoxanthone with antimicrobial activity from the seeds of <i>Symphonia globulifera</i> (guttiferae)</b>
Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Ethiopia
<i>Symphonia globulifera</i>
Seeds
Xanthone
Antimicrobial activity
author_facet Bruno N. Lenta
Silvere Ngouela
Diderot T. Noungoue
Etienne Tsamo
Joseph D. Connolly
author_sort Bruno N. Lenta
title <b>Symphonin: A new prenylated pyranoxanthone with antimicrobial activity from the seeds of <i>Symphonia globulifera</i> (guttiferae)</b>
title_short <b>Symphonin: A new prenylated pyranoxanthone with antimicrobial activity from the seeds of <i>Symphonia globulifera</i> (guttiferae)</b>
title_full <b>Symphonin: A new prenylated pyranoxanthone with antimicrobial activity from the seeds of <i>Symphonia globulifera</i> (guttiferae)</b>
title_fullStr <b>Symphonin: A new prenylated pyranoxanthone with antimicrobial activity from the seeds of <i>Symphonia globulifera</i> (guttiferae)</b>
title_full_unstemmed <b>Symphonin: A new prenylated pyranoxanthone with antimicrobial activity from the seeds of <i>Symphonia globulifera</i> (guttiferae)</b>
title_sort <b>symphonin: a new prenylated pyranoxanthone with antimicrobial activity from the seeds of <i>symphonia globulifera</i> (guttiferae)</b>
publisher Chemical Society of Ethiopia
series Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Ethiopia
issn 1011-3924
1726-801X
publishDate 2004-12-01
description A new prenylated pyranoxanthone, symphonin (<b>1</b>), 2-(3,3-dimethylallyl)-1,5- dihydroxy-6,7-dimethoxy-2”,2”-dimethylpyrano (5”,6”:3,4) xanthone, the known compounds guttiferone A, oleanolic acid and sitosterol were isolated from the methanol extract of the seeds of <i>Symphonia globulifera</i> (Guttiferae). The structural elucidation of the new compound was based mainly on spectroscopic analyses. The new xanthone showed antimicrobial activity against <i>Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus feacalis, Klebsiella pneumonia</i> and <i>Escherichia coli</i>.
topic <i>Symphonia globulifera</i>
Seeds
Xanthone
Antimicrobial activity
url http://www.ajol.info/index.php/bcse/article/view/61439
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