Secondary Metabolites
Tragopogon porrifolius bibenzyl derivatives and dihydroisocoumarin. Additionally, Tragopogon porrifolius yielded the first example of a naturally occurring dimeric dihydroisocoumarin. This compound named tragoponol features a twelve membered dilactone ring. Moreover, Tragopogon porrifolius yielded caffeic acid derivatives, a simple coumarin glycoside, and various C-glycosyl flavonoids.
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