Studies on the Constituents of Tripetaleia paniculata SIEB. et ZUCC. III. On the Constituents of the Wood. (1)

Silica gel column chromatography of the benzene extract of the wood of Tripetaleia paniculata showed the presence of a mixture of normal saturated higher hydrocarbons (C27-C34, a mixture of esters composed of normal saturated higher alcohols (C24-C30) and higher carboxylic acids (C22-C28), friedelin, epifriedelinol, oleanolic acid, ursolic acid, betulinic acid, and ursolic acid 3-O-p-hydroxy-trans-cinnamate (a new compound).