Das raízes de Hyptis platanifolia foram isolados três novos diterpenos abietanos 19-oxo-inuroyleanol, 11,14-di-hidroxi-12-metoxi-7-oxo-8,11,13-abietatrien-19,20 beta-olídeo and 19,20-epoxi-12-metoxi-11,14,19-tri-hidroxi-7-oxo-8,11,13-abietatrieno, em adição ao inuroyleanol e a coulterona. Investigação das partes aéreas forneceu a mistura de esteróides estigmasterol e beta-sitosterol, e os triterpenos ácido betulínico e ácido ursólico. A caracterização estrutural dos compostos foi estabelecida com base em métodos espectroscópicos, principalmente RMN uni e bidimensional, e comparação com dados da literatura.
Three new abietane diterpenes 19-oxo-inuroyleanol, 11,14-dihydroxy-12-methoxy-7-oxo-8,11,13-abietatrien-19,20 beta-olide and 19,20-epoxy-12-methoxy-11,14,19-trihydroxy-7-oxo-8,11,13 -abietatriene, in addition to inuroyleanol, and coulterone were isolated from roots of Hyptis platanifolia. Investigation of the aerial parts yielded a mixture of the steroids stigmasterol and beta-sitosterol, and the triterpenes betulinic and ursolic acids. Structural characterization of all compounds was established on the basis of spectroscopic methods, particularly 1D and 2D NMR, and comparison with data from literature.