Anticancer Compound of Paulownia tomentosa

  • Moon, Hyung-In (Pharmacognosy Laboratory, College of Pharmacy, Sung Kyun Kwan University) ;
  • Zee, Ok-Pyo (Pharmacognosy Laboratory, College of Pharmacy, Sung Kyun Kwan University)
  • Published : 2001.03.01

Abstract

A cytotoxic compound was purified from the flowers (46 g) of Paulownia tomentosa by normal column chromatography. As a result of the structure analysis by spectroscopic methods, the compound was identified as isoatriplicolide tiglate, which shows in vitro cytotoxicity.

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