%0 Journal Article %T Chemical Constituents from Himatanthus articulata %A Barreto %A Alaide de S¨˘ %A Carvalho %A M¨˘rio Geraldo de %A Nery %A Ivanilton de Almeida %A Gonzaga %A Luiz %A Kaplan %A Maria Auxiliadora Coelho %J Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society %D 1998 %I Sociedade Brasileira de Qu¨Şmica, SBQ %R 10.1590/S0103-50531998000500004 %X chemical investigation of himatanthus articulata (vahl) woodson led to the isolation of stigmasterol, sitosterol, cycloartenol, a-amyrin-3b-o-cinnamoyl, b-amyrin-3b-o-cinnamoyl, lupeol-3b-o-cinnamoyl, a-amirin-3b-o-acetyl, b-amirin-3b-o-acetyl, lupeol-3b-o-acetyl, ursolic acid, methylmyoinositol, 1b-o-b-d-glucopyranosylplumeric acid, plumeride-1b-o-b-d-glucopyranosyl, plumericin and isoplumericin. spectroscopic analysis (ir, 1h, 13c-nmr and ms) were used for the identification of these compounds and some derivatives. %K himatanthus articulata %K apocynaceae %K steroids %K triterpenes %K iridoid glucosides. %U http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0103-50531998000500004&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en