Radermachera xylocarpa: the highly efficient source of lapachol and synthesis of its derivatives

Shetgiri, N.P.; Kokitkar, S.V.; Sawant, S.N.

Acta Poloniae Pharmaceutica 58(2): 133-135

2001


ISSN/ISBN: 0001-6837
PMID: 11501791
Document Number: 539163
Isolation and characterization of the major chemical constituents from the stem bark of Radermachera xylocarpa. Chloroform extract of the powdered stem bark contains mainly two components: one is lapachol (91.2%) and second is alpha-lapachone (5.0%), which are reported herewith first time from this plant, in good quantity and purity.

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