Bioactive Steroids with Methyl Ester Group in the Side Chain from a Reef Soft Coral Sinularia brassica Cultured in a Tank

A continuing chemical investigation of the ethyl acetate (EtOAc) extract of a reef soft coral Sinularia brassica, which was cultured in a tank, afforded four new steroids with methyl ester groups, sinubrasones A–D (1–4) for the first time. In particular, 1 possesses a β-D-xylopyranose. The structure...

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Main Authors: Chiung-Yao Huang, Jui-Hsin Su, Chih-Chuang Liaw, Ping-Jyun Sung, Pei-Lun Chiang, Tsong-Long Hwang, Chang-Feng Dai, Jyh-Horng Sheu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-09-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/15/9/280