GUAIANE SESQUITERPENES FROM MAGNOLIA WATSONII

Article abstract of DOI:10.1016/0031-9422(84)83108-8

The leaves and the trunk barks of Magnolia watsonii afforded two biosynthetic intermediates of dehydrocostuslactone (watsonol A and watsonol B) along with the neolignans, magnolol, honokiol and obovatol, and the aporphine alkaloids, liriodenine and asimilobine.Key Word Index - Magnolia watsonii; Magnoliaceae; sesquiterpenes; dehydrocostuslactone; watsonol A; watsonol B; 15-acetoxycostunolide; neolignans; obovatol; aporphine alkaloids.