Download full text in PDF Opens in a new window. Article suggestions will be shown in a dialog on return to ScienceDirect. ... Please enable JavaScript to use all the features on this page. ... Three new aliphatic sulfates, musclide-A1 (a mixture of and ), −A2 ( ), and −B ( ), were isolated from musk, one of the most famous traditional Chinese medicines and their structures were determined. These compounds have a cardiotonic potentiating activity.