Amarulone, a Novel Cyclic Hydrolysable Tannin from Phyllanthus Amarus

Natural Product Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1993, Pages 45-52

  Yeap Foo, L ^a  

^a CALLAGHAN INNOVATION   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

amarulone; hydrolysable tannin; phenazine derivative; Phyllanthus amarus

Indexed keywords

EID: 0027134179     PISSN: 10575634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10575639308043836     Document Type: Article

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