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. 2020 Oct 28;25(21):4983. doi: 10.3390/molecules25214983

Table 1.

Naturally occurring calanolides, their sources and properties.

Calanolides Sources Physical State Mol. Formula Mol. Weight Optical Rotation
[a]D
UV λmax (MeOH) nm References
Calanolide A (1) Calophyllum lanigerum var. austrocoriaceum Oil C22H26O5 370.44 [a]D +60° (c, 0.7 in CHCl3) 228, 284 and 325 [1,9,11,16]
Calophyllum brasiliense [4,17,18]
Calophyllum inophyllum [6,11]
Calophyllum teysmannii [19]
Clausena excavata [10]
12-O-Acetylcalanolide A (2) Calophyllum lanigerum var. austrocoriaceum Oil C24H28O6 412.48 [a]D +20° (c, 0.5 in CHCl3) 228, 284 and 325 [1]
12-O-Methylcalanolide A (3) Calophyllum lanigerum var. austrocoriaceum Oil C23H28O5 384.47 [a]D +32° (c, 0.8 in CHCl3) 228, 284 and 325 [1]
Calanolide B (4) Calophyllum lanigerum var. austrocoriaceum Oil C22H26O5 370.44 [a]D +8° (c, 1.0 in acetone) 228, 284 and 325 [1]
Calophyllum brasiliense [5,17]
Calophyllum teysmannii var. inophylloide [9]
12-O-Methyl-calanolide B (5) Calophyllum lanigerum var. austrocoriaceum Oil C23H28O5 384.47 [a]D +34° (c, 0.5 in CHCl3) 228, 284 and 325 [1]
Calanolide C (6) Calophyllum brasiliense Oil C22H26O5 370.44 - - [4,5]
Calanolide D (7) Calophyllum brasiliense Amorphous solid C22H24O5 368.42 - - [6]
Calanolide E (10) Calophyllum lanigerum var. austrocoriaceum Amorphous powder C22H28O6 388.50 [a]D +30° (c, 0.7 in acetone) - [1,9,20]
Calophyllum membranaceum [21]
Calophyllum molle [9]
Calophyllum polyanthum [22]
Calophyllum teysmannii var. inophylloide [20]
Calophyllum wallichianum [15]
Calanolide E1 (11) Calophyllum lanigerum var. austrocoriaceum Amorphous powder C22H28O6 388.50 - - [9,20]
Calophyllum brasiliense [9,14]
Calophyllum molle [9]
Calanolide E2 (12) Calophyllum lanigerum var. austrocoriaceum Amorphous powder C22H28O6 388.50 - - [9,20]
Calophyllum brasiliense Cambess. [14]
Calophyllum membranaceum [21]
Calophyllum molle [9]
Calophyllum polyanthum [22,23]
Calophyllum teysmannii var. inophylloide [9,20]
Calanolide F (13) Calophyllum lanigerum var. austrocoriaceum Amorphous powder C22H26O5 370.44 [a]D −51.5 (c, 0.3 in CHCl3) 227, 283, 322 [9,20]
Calophyllum teysmannii var. inophylloide [9,20]
Costatolide (14)
[(−)-Calanolide B]
Calophyllum brasiliense Crystals
(M.p. 181–183°)
C22H26O5 370.44 [a]D −19.9 (c, 0.42 in CHCl3) 228, 284 and 325 [4]
Calophyllum costatum [24]
Calophyllum inophyllum L. [24]
Calophyllum teysmannii var. inophylloide [9,19,25]
7,8-Dihydrocalanolide A (15) Calophyllum lanigerum var. austrocoriaceum Amorphous solid C22H28O5 372.46 Negative optical rotation - [25]
Dihydrocostatolide (16) Calophyllum costatum Amorphous solid C22H28O5 372.46 - - [26]
Pseudocalanolide C (8) [incorrectly named as calanolide C (6)] Calophyllum lanigerum var. austrocoriaceum Amorphous solid C22H26O5 370.44 [a]D +68° (c, 0.7 in CHCl3) - [1,3,9]
Pseudocalanolide D (9)
[incorrectly named as calanolide D (7)]
Calophyllum lanigerum var. austrocoriaceum Amorphous solid C22H24O5 368.43 [a]D +60° (c, 0.5 in CHCl3) - [1,3]
Tomentolide B (17) Calophyllum tomentosa Amorphous solid
(M.p. 158–160o)
C22H24O5 368.43 Racemic mixture - [1,3,9]