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Structure and stereochemistry of brianolide, a new antiinflammatory diterpenoid from the Okinawan gorgonianBriareum sp.

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Brianolide (1), a new antiinflammatory diterpenoid of the briarein class, possessing a β substituent at C-12 (R), has been isolated from the Okinawan gorgonianBriareum sp. Its structure has been established from spectral data in conjunction with a single crystal X-ray analysis.

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Kobayashi, J., Cheng, J.F., Nakamura, H. et al. Structure and stereochemistry of brianolide, a new antiinflammatory diterpenoid from the Okinawan gorgonianBriareum sp.. Experientia 47, 501–502 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01959955

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