Phytochemical Studies at the Bulbs of Ornithogalum Umbellatum L.

Phytochemical examination of the bulbs of Ornithogalum umbellatum L. led to the isolation a new steroidal compound. Its structure was determined to be 3-O-(2'-methoxy-4'-(2-pentenal))-phenyl sitosterol (1) by spectroscopic data and chemical evidence.

Phytochemical Studies at the Bulbs of Ornithogalum Umbellatum L.

Phytochemical examination of the bulbs of Ornithogalum umbellatum L. led to the isolation a new steroidal compound. Its structure was determined to be 3-O-(2'-methoxy-4'-(2-pentenal))-phenyl sitosterol (1) by spectroscopic data and chemical evidence.