Claims
- 1. Compounds having the structure comprising:
- 2. A compound as defined in claim 1 having the name 11,20-dihydroxy-12-methoxy-abiet-8,11,13-triene.
- 3. A compound as defined in claim 1 having the name 11,12,16,17-tetrahydroxy-7-10-(epoxymethano)-abiet-8,11,13-triene-20-one.
- 4. A compound as defined in claim 1 comprising a metabolite of carnosic acid.
- 5. A compound as defined in claim 4, wherein the compound is a metabolite of carnosic acid by Nocardia sp.
- 6. A metabolite of carnosic acid by bacteria having antioxidant properties greater than that of carnosic acid.
- 7. A derivative of carnosic acid, comprising reduction of the C-20 carboxylic acid functional group and methylation at the C-12 phenol moiety.
- 8. A derivative of carnosic acid, comprising oxidative cyclization of carnosic acid to carnosol and dihydroxylation at the isopropyl moiety.
- 9. A derivative of carnosol, comprising dihydroxylation at the isopropyl moiety.
- 10. A compound as defined in claim 1 comprising a metabolite of carnosol.
- 11. A compound as defined in claim 4, wherein the compound is a metabolite of carnosol by Nocardia sp.
- 12. A metabolite of carnosol by bacteria having antioxidant properties greater than that of carnosic acid.
Parent Case Info
[0001] This application claims priority to U.S. Provisional Application Serial No. 60/371,019, filed Apr. 9, 2002.
Provisional Applications (1)
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60371019 |
Apr 2002 |
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