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On the Chemistry of Ingenol, I. Ingenol and Some of its Derivatives
Opferkuch, H. J.,Adolf, W.,Sorg, B.,Kusumoto, S.,Hecker, E.
, p. 878 - 887 (2007/10/02)
The tetracyclic polyfunctional diterpene ingenol (1) is the prototype of many diterpenoid parent alcohols of the ingenane type.Esters of these parent alcohols occur-partly together with esters of polyfunctional diterpene parent alcohols of the tigliane and daphnane type - as irritant, cocarcinogenic and antineoplastic principles in spesies of the family Euphorbiaceae (Spurge).Preparation of 1 from latex of Euphorbia ingens E.May as well as of some functional derivatives of 1 are described. - Key words: Cocarcinogens, Diterpene Esters, Euphorbiaceae, Tumor Promoters