Germacranolide

Last updated July 18, 2025

Germacranolides are a group of natural chemical compounds classified as sesquiterpene lactones. They are found in a variety of plant species^[1] and are known for their diverse and complex topology, as well as a wide array of pharmacological activities.^[2]

References

↑ Fraga, B. M. (1988). "Natural sesquiterpenoids" (PDF). Natural Product Reports. 5 (5): 497–521. doi:10.1039/np9880500497.
↑ Patouret, Rémi; Cham, Ning; Chiba, Shunsuke (2024-05-06). "Collective Synthesis of Highly Oxygenated (Furano)germacranolides Derived from Elephantopus mollis and Elephantopus tomentosus". Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English. 63 (19): e202402050. doi:10.1002/anie.202402050. ISSN 1521-3773. PMID 38488804.

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[1] Fraga, B. M. (1988). "Natural sesquiterpenoids" (PDF). Natural Product Reports. 5 (5): 497–521. doi:10.1039/np9880500497.

[2] Patouret, Rémi; Cham, Ning; Chiba, Shunsuke (2024-05-06). "Collective Synthesis of Highly Oxygenated (Furano)germacranolides Derived from Elephantopus mollis and Elephantopus tomentosus". Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English. 63 (19): e202402050. doi:10.1002/anie.202402050. ISSN 1521-3773. PMID 38488804.

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