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A new C-glucoside from Commelina communis

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A new C-glucoside, 3,4-epoxy-5-hydroxymethyl benzoate 2-C-β-glucoside (1), together with a known alkaloid, 1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde (2), were isolated from the whole plant of Commelina communis L. The structures of these compounds were determined by 1D, 2D NMR and MS techniques.

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Published in Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii, No. 1, pp. 51–52, January–February, 2009.

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Yang, Q., Ye, G. A new C-glucoside from Commelina communis . Chem Nat Compd 45, 59–60 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10600-009-9253-x

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