Cinanthrenol A, an estrogenic steroid containing phenanthrene nucleus, from a marine sponge cinachyrella sp.

Koshi Machida, Takahiro Abe, Daisuke Arai, Mayumi Okamoto, Isao Shimizu, Nicole J. De Voogd, Nobuhiro Fusetani, Yoichi Nakao*

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Abstract

Cinanthrenol A (1), a new steroid composed of a phenanthrene and a spiro[2,4]heptane system, was isolated from the marine sponge Cinachyrella sp. It is the first phenathrene-containing steroid with estrogen activity.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1539-1541
Number of pages3
JournalOrganic Letters
Volume16
Issue number6
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2014 Mar 21

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Biochemistry
  • Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
  • Organic Chemistry

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