Original Articles: 2016 Vol: 8 Issue: 4
Isolation and characterization of �Ž�²-amyrin palmitate from fruit of Ficus aurata (Miq.) Miq
Abstract
This research aimed to isolation and characterization β-amyrin palmitate (olean-12-en 3β-ol hexadecanoate) from
fruit of Ficus aurata (Miq.) Miq.Separation of compounds were done by column chromatography and thin layer
chromatography. The presence of this compound was reported for the first time from this medicinal plant. The
structure of this compound was characterized based on spectroscopic analysis and comparison with published in the
literature.