Structure and synthesis of ether-linked proteracacinidin and promelacacinidin proanthocyanidins from Acacia caffra

Phytochemistry

Volumn 53, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 785-793

  Bennie, Linette ^a   Malan, Elfranco ^a   Coetzee, Johan ^a   Ferreira, Daneel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

Acacia caffra; Leguminosae; Proanthocyanidins; Promelacacinidins; Proteracacinidins; Synt hesis

Indexed keywords

ANTHOCYANIN; EPIMESQUITOL-EPIORITIN-4-OL; EPIORITIN-EPIORITIN-4-OL; ETHER DERIVATIVE; FLAVONOID; PROANTHOCYANIDIN; PROMELACACINIDINE; PROTERACACINIDIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACACIA; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; NUCLEAR OVERHAUSER EFFECT; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

ACACIA; ANTHOCYANINS; ETHERS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE;

ACACIA; ACACIA CAFFRA; FABACEAE;

EID: 0034616360     PISSN: 00319422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9422(99)00618-4     Document Type: Article

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