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Besides a known coumarin derivative, scopoletin, the iridoids gardenoside, α- and β-gardiol were isolated for the first time from a Xeromphis species, namely Xeromphis nilotica. Their structures were established on the basis of their spectroscopic data.
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Received May 6, 2002; accepted (revised) May 29, 2002
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Farid, H., Kunert, O., Haslinger, E. et al. Isolation and Structure Elucidation of Iridoide and Coumarin Derivatives from Xeromphis nilotica (Rubiaceae). Monatshefte für Chemie 133, 1453–1458 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00706-002-0500-0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00706-002-0500-0