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SUBMITTER: Noungoue Tchamo D
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2960081 | biostudies-literature | 2008 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Acta crystallographica. Section E, Structure reports online 20081122 Pt 12
The title compound, C(22)H(18)O(7), also known as laurentiquinone B, is a new anthraquinone which was isolated from Vismia laurentii, a Cameroonian medicinal plant. The asymmetric unit contains two independent mol-ecules. Each of them contains four fused rings, three of which are coplanar and typical of anthracene, while the heterocyclic rings adopt envelope conformations. Intra-molecular O-H⋯O hydrogen bonds result in the formation of two planar rings, which are also almost coplanar with the ad ...[more]