Hikiokoshins A-I, diterpenes from the leaves of Isodon japonicus

Phytochemistry. 2014 Jun:102:205-10. doi: 10.1016/j.phytochem.2014.03.001. Epub 2014 Apr 2.

Abstract

Diterpenes, hikiokoshins A-I, and twelve known diterpenes were isolated from the leaves of Isodon japonicus (Burm. f.) H. Hara (Lamiaceae). The hikiokoshins A-I possess various skeletons such as ternifonane {hikiokoshin A}, ent-6,7:8,15-diseco-6,8-cyclokauran-7,20-olide {hikiokoshin B}, ent-6,7-secokauran-7,20-olide {hikiokoshin C}, and ent-7,20-epoxykaurane {hikiokoshins D-I}. Their structures were elucidated on the basis of spectroscopic analysis. Antimicrobial activities of hikiokoshins A and B were evaluated.

Keywords: Diterpenes; Hikiokoshins A–I; Isodon japonicus; Lamiaceae.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / chemistry
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / isolation & purification
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology*
  • Antifungal Agents / chemistry
  • Antifungal Agents / isolation & purification
  • Antifungal Agents / pharmacology*
  • Bacteria / drug effects*
  • Cell Line, Tumor
  • Diterpenes / chemistry
  • Diterpenes / isolation & purification
  • Diterpenes / pharmacology*
  • Fungi / drug effects*
  • Humans
  • Isodon / chemistry*
  • Mice
  • Molecular Conformation
  • Plant Leaves / chemistry
  • Stereoisomerism

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Antifungal Agents
  • Diterpenes