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24‐Methylenedammarenol: A new triterpene alcohol from shea butter
Author(s) -
Itoh T.,
Tamura T.,
Matsumoto T.
Publication year - 1975
Publication title -
lipids
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.601
H-Index - 120
eISSN - 1558-9307
pISSN - 0024-4201
DOI - 10.1007/bf02532325
Subject(s) - triterpene , lipidology , alcohol , food science , chemistry , clinical chemistry , organic chemistry , biochemistry , medicine , alternative medicine , pathology
A new triterpene alcohol was isolated from shea butter and its structure was shown to be 24‐methylenedammarenol (24‐methylene‐5α‐dammar‐20[21]‐en‐3β‐01). Dammaradienol (5α‐dammara‐20[21],24‐dien‐3β‐ol) also was isolated from shea butter.