Secondary metabolites from Cycas aenigma

• Main Authors: Ng, Vincent Antonio S., Agoo, Esperanza Maribel G., Shen, Chien Chang, Ragasa, Consolacion Y.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2015
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/716
• Institution: De La Salle University

Chemical investigation of Cycas aenigma, a plant endemic to the Philippines, led to the isolation of squalene (1), a mixture of β-sitosterol (2a) and stigmasterol (2b) from the microsporophyll lamina; and a mixture of 2a and 2b, triacylglycerols (3), and a mixture of phytyl fatty acid ester (4a) and...