A new phenylalkanoid, (E)-3-hydroxy-1-(4′-hydroxy-3′,5′-dimethoxyphenyl)-tetradecan-6-en-5-one (1), was isolated from the rhizomes of Chinese ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe (Zingiberaceae)). The structure of this new phenylalkanoid was elucidated by chemical and physical evidence.
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This investigation was supported by grants from the Ministry of Education of the Republic of China (101-B-78-017).
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Published in Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii, No. 3, May–June, 2013, pp. 377–378.
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Li, WJ., Lin, RJ., Yeh, YT. et al. Phenylalkanoids from Zingiber officinale . Chem Nat Compd 49, 440–442 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10600-013-0633-x
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