Abstract
Two pentacyclic triterpenoids of oleanane and ursene structures have been isolated from the latex of the Ficus sur. The compounds isolated from the latex are naturally acetylated in the 3-position and their structures have been elucidated on the basis of spectroscopic studies.
KEY WORDS: Latex, Ficus sur, Moraceae, Triterpenoids
Bull. Chem. Soc. Ethiop. 2005, 19(2), 307-310.