Journal of the Serbian Chemical Society 2005 Volume 70, Issue 7, Pages: 937-942
https://doi.org/10.2298/JSC0507937S
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Isolation and synthesis of anthraquinones and related compounds of Rubia cordifolia
Singh Ram (Centre for Environmental Management of Degraded Ecosystems, School of Environmental Studies, University of Delh)
Geetanjali (Department of Chemistry, University of Delhi, India)
Anthraquinones and their glycosides, along with other compounds, have been isolated and characterized from the acetone:water (1:1) percolation of dried roots of Rubia cordifolia. Selected anthraquinones were synthesized using montmorillonite clays under solventless condition in 75 to 85 % yield.
Keywords: anthraquinones, Rubia cordifolia, montmorillonite clays