Tags: Chemical Compound, Chemical Substance.
Pseudopterosin A is a diterpene glycoside isolated from the gorgian sea whip Pseudopterogorgia elisabethae found in the Bahamas and Florida Keys. Pseudopterosins A-D which differ in the degree of acetylation at the sugar ring were first isolated and reported in 1986. There are at least 25 unique diterpenes isolated from this species of marine animal. Samples of P.