On the identity of a neo-lignan from the fruits of Virola sebifera

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 39, Issue 37, 1998, Pages 6757-6760

  Harrowven, David C ^a   Newman, Nicola A ^a   Knight, Carly A ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Aldol Reactions; Annulation; Heck reactions; Indenes; Natural products; Transmetallation

Indexed keywords

LIGNAN;

ARTICLE; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; EXTRACTION; FRUIT; NONHUMAN; REACTION ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS;

VIROLA SEBIFERA;

EID: 0032505196     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(98)01419-1     Document Type: Article

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