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Abstract
Phytochemical study on dragon's blood of Dracaena cambodiana led to a new steroidal saponin, cambodianoside G (1), and six known ones (2–7). The structure of the new compound was elucidated on the basis of detailed spectroscopic analysis. Evaluation of antibacterial activities showed that compound 7 exhibited antibacterial activity against Staphylococcus aureus.
Acknowledgments
This research was financially supported by the National Natural Sciences Foundation of China (No. 31070321), Special Fund for Agro-scientific Research in the Public Interest (201303117), and National Support Science and Technology Subject (2013BAI11B04).