Five new iridoid glucosides and three new monoterpenoid glucosides were identified from Penstemon albidus, P. cyathophorus and P. virens. Notable among these isolates were conjugates of the monoterpenoids 5,8-dihydroxy-2,6-dimethyloctadienoic acid and 8-oxo-2,6_dimethyloctadienoic acid.
iridoid glucosides, Penstemon, monoterpenoid glucosides
Publication DOI: 10.1016/0031-9422(91)80031-UJournal NLM ID: 0151434Publisher: Elsevier
Institutions: Department of Chemistry, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, USA
Methods: 13C NMR, 1H NMR, alkaline hydrolysis, extraction, optical rotation measurement, acetylation, CC, melting point determination, evaporation, VLC