Eriocalyxin B is an ent-Kaurene diterpenoid isolated from Chinese herb Isodon eriocalyx. Eriocalyxin B has anti-cancer and anti-infammatory activities. Eriocalyxin B induces cell apoptosis.
Eriocalyxin B is an ent-Kaurene diterpenoid isolated from Chinese herb Isodon eriocalyx . Eriocalyxin B has anti-cancer and anti-infammatory activities. Eriocalyxin B induces cell apoptosis.
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as kaurane diterpenoids. These are diterpene alkaloids with a structure that is based on the kaurane skeleton. Kaurane is a tetracyclic compound that arises by cyclisation of a pimarane precursor followed by rearrangement. It possesses a [3,2,1]-bicyclic ring system with C15-C16 bridge connected to C13, forming the five-membered ring D.
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