Bioactive compounds from Bauhinia purpurea possessing antimalarial, antimycobacterial, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, and cytotoxic activities

• Main Authors: Boonphong S., Puangsombat P., Baramee A., Mahidol C., Ruchirawat S., Kittakoop P.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Online Access: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-34250746945&partnerID=40&md5=ee9eeff10c5609688d07b5d00fa8c832; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17480099; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/5262
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Eleven new secondary metabolites (1-11), together with two known flavanones (12 and 13) and five known bibenzyls (14-18), were isolated from the root extract of Bauhinia purpurea. New compounds include eight dihydrodibenzoxepins (1-8), a dihydrobenzofuran (9), a novel spirochromane-2,1′-hexenedione...