Asian Journal of Research In Chemistry
  • Year: 2012
  • Volume: 5
  • Issue: 1

Constituents of Terminallia bellirica (Stem Bark)

  • Author:
  • Naveen Kumar1,, J.S. Jangwan2
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Page Number: 18 to 21

1Department of Chemistry, KL DAV (PG) College, Roorkee, 247 667, Uttrakhand, India

2Dept. of Chemistry, HNB Garhwal University Campus Badshahi Thaul, Tehri, 249 199, Uttarakhand, India

*Corresponding Author E-mail: n.naveen699@gmail.com

Online published on 7 February, 2013.

Abstract

From the Petroleum ether extract of Terminalia Bellirica (stem bark), Friedelin (1), Oleanolic acid (2), and Betulonic acid (3) have been isolated and characterized. Whereas 5, 6, 7, 4’-tetramethoxy flavones (4) has been isolated and characterized from ethanolic extract. The flavone is being reported for the first time from the title plant.

Keywords

Terminalia Bellirica, Friedelin, Oleanolic acid, Betulonic acid, flavones