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tanshinone

under Diterpenes, Abietane
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More on Diterpenes, Abietane Definition: A group of DITERPENES cyclized into 3-ring PHENANTHRENES.      Other names Pimarane Diterpenes; Abietane Diterpenes; Pimaranes; Diterpenes, Pimarane; Abietanes
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
tanshinone [ TTE-50,tanshinone I,tanshinone II A,tanshinone II B,tanshinone IIA,tanshinone IIB ]
  from root of Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge; RN given refers to tanshinone I; cardioprotective agent and neuroprotective agent
568-73-0 1,6-dimethylphenanthro(1,2-b)furan-10,11-dione  *Diterpenes, Abietane Drugs, Chinese Herbal
Pharma Action Anti-Infective Agents; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Anticoagulants; Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic; Immunosuppressive Agents
Yao Hsueh Hsueh Pao 14(2):75;1979

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