Isolation o Luteolin 8-C-ÃŽÂ’-D-Glucopyranoside from the Roots of Salvadora Persica (Rutaceae)

Hassan Abdalla Almahy and Hama

Abstract

A flavone glucoside, luteolin 8-C-β-D-glucopyranoside was isolated from the ethyl acetate extract of the roots of Salvadora persica and separated using column chromatography techniques. The structure of the compound was established by UV, IR, 1H NMR, 13C NMR, COSY, HMQC, HMBC, DEPT and MS studies. The compound has never been reported previously from this plant.