Euphorcinol, a new triterpene of the friedelane group, has been isolated from the fresh and un-dried stem bark of EUPHORBIA TIRUCALLI. The structure 1 is assigned to it on the basis of chemical and spectroscopic studies including 2D-NMR.
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