Toyota T, Fukamiya N, Okano M, Tagahara K, Chang J J, Lee K H
Faculty of Integrated Arts and Sciences, Hiroshima University, Japan.
J Nat Prod. 1990 Nov-Dec;53(6):1526-32. doi: 10.1021/np50072a020.
The known bruceanic acid A [1] and its methyl ester 2, as well as the new bruceanic acids B [3], C [4], and D [5], have been isolated from Brucea antidysenterica. The structures of 1-5 were elucidated by spectral data. Compound 1 demonstrated cytotoxicity against KB and TE671 tumor cells. Compound 5 was cytotoxic against P-388 lymphocytic leukemia cells.