Phenanthrenes from Juncus effusus with anxiolytic and sedative activities
2012
Wang, Yong-Gang | Wang, Yan-Long | Zhai, Hai-Feng | Liao, You-Jiao | Zhang, Bing | Huang, Jian-Mei
Eight phenanthrenes, 7-carboxy-2-hydroxy-1-methyl-5-vinyl-phenanthrene (1); 2,7-dihydroxy-1-methyl-5-aldehyde-9,10-dihydrophenanthrene (2); dehydroeffusol (3); dehydrojuncusol (4); 7-carboxy-2-hydroxy-1-methyl-5-vinyl-9,10-dihydrophenanthrene (5); 8-carboxy-2-hydroxy-1-methyl-5-vinyl-9,10-dihydrophenanthrene (6); effusol (7) and juncusol (8), were isolated from the aerial part of Juncus effusus. Compounds 1 and 2 were identified as new constituents. Compounds 7 and 8 showed anxiolytic and sedative activities.
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