Chemical constituents from Cucubalus baccifer / 中草药

Object To study the chemical constituents of our folk herb, Cucubalus baccifer L Methods The components were separated on Diaion HP 20 and silica gel column chromatography and the structures were identified by spectral evidence Results Six compounds from ethyl acetate extracts were elucidated as 6? methoxy piperidin 2 one (Ⅰ), pterolactam (Ⅱ), 5, 7, 4′ trihydroxyflavone (Ⅲ), 4 hydroxy 3 methoxybenzopropanyl acid (Ⅳ), 4 hydroxybenzoaldehyde (Ⅴ), and 4 hydroxybenzoic acid (Ⅵ) Conclusion Compound Ⅰ was a new naturally occurring compound and others were first isolated from this plant