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. 2017 Oct 12;2017:1694671. doi: 10.1155/2017/1694671

Table 2.

Chemical compounds isolated and characterized from Croton macrostachyus.

Number Compound Plant part(s) Reference(s)
Triterpene
1 Betulin Stem bark, twigs [83, 92, 93]
2 Lupeol Stem bark, twigs [83, 92, 93]
6 3β-Acetoxy taraxer-14-en-28-oic acid Roots [90]
16 Lupenone Twigs [93]
17 Betulinic acid Twigs [93]
18 28-O-Acetylbetulin Twigs [93]
19 Lupeol acetate Twigs [93]
20 Zeorin Twigs [93]
Cyclohexane diepoxide
3 Crotepoxide Fruits, stem bark, twigs [83, 91, 94]
Phytosterol
4 β-Sitosterol Stem bark, twigs [83, 93]
5 Stigmasterol Stem bark, twigs [83, 93]
25 β-Sitosterol palmitate Twigs [93]
Diterpenoids
7 Trachyloban-19-oic acid Roots [90]
8 Trachyloban-18-oic acid Roots [90]
9 Neoclerodan-5,10-en-19,6β;20,12-diolide Roots [90]
10 3α,19-Dihydroxytrachylobane Roots [90]
11 3α,18,19-Trihydroxytrachylobane Roots [90]
12 Crotomacrine Fruits [91]
13 Floridolide A Stem bark [92]
14 Hardwickic acid Stem bark [92]
15 12-oxo-Hardwickic acid Stem bark [92]
Phenolic compounds
21 Benzoic acid Twigs [93]
22 Methyl gallate Twigs [93]
23 Methyl 2,4-dihydroxy-3,6-dimethylbenzoate Twigs [93]
24 Lichexanthone Twigs [93]