Plicatol B

Plicatol B
Chemical structure of plicatol B
Names
Other names
Moscatin
2,5-Dihydroxy-4-methoxyphenanthrene
Identifiers
108335-06-4
ChemSpider 168975
Jmol-3D images Image
PubChem 194774
Properties
Molecular formula
C15H12O3
Molar mass 240.25 g·mol−1
Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa)
Infobox references

Plicatol B is one of the three phenanthrenes that can be isolated from the stems of the orchid Flickingeria fimbriata.[1] It can also be isolated from Dendrobium densiflorum, D. loddigesii, D. moschatum, D. rotundatum[2] and Bulbophyllum kwangtungense[3]

See also

References

  1. Phenanthrenes from Dendrobium plicatile. Chie Honda and Masae Yamaki, Phytochemistry, April 2000, Volume 53, Issue 8, Pages 987–990, doi:10.1016/S0031-9422(99)00497-5
  2. Plicatol B at kanaya.naist.jp/knapsack_jsp
  3. New dihydrodibenzoxepins from Bulbophyllum kwangtungense. Wu B1, He S and Pan YJ, Planta Med., October 2006, volume 72, issue 13, pages 1244-1247, PubMed