Phytochemistry of the mopane, Colophospermum mopane

Phytochemistry

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 31-51

  Ferreira, Daneel ^a   Marais, Jannie P J ^a   Slade, Desmond ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

Colophospermum mopane; Diterpenes; Essential oils; Hexahydrodipyranochromenes; Leguminosae; Proanthocyanidins; Profisetinidins; Proguibourtinidins; Promopanidins; Propeltogynidins; Tetrahydropyranochromenes; Trimeric profisetinidins

Indexed keywords

3,4 FLAVANDIOL; 5 DEOXYFLAVAN 3 OL; ALDEHYDE DERIVATIVE; CHROMENE DERIVATIVE; COLOPHOSPERMUM MOPANE EXTRACT; DIHYDROGRINDELALDEHYDE; DIHYDROGRINDELIC ACID; DITERPENE; ESSENTIAL OIL; FLAVAN 3 OL; FLAVANOID; FLAVONOID; FLAVONOL DERIVATIVE; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND; LABD 13 EN 15 OATE; LIMONENE; MOPANOL; NATURAL PRODUCT; PELTOGYNOL; PHLOBATANNIN; PINENE; PLANT EXTRACT; PROANTHOCYANIDIN; PROFISETINIDIN; PROGUIBOURTINIDIN; PROMOPANIDIN; PROPELTOGYNIDIN; PYRAN DERIVATIVE; TETRAHYDROPYRAN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG;

BARK; COLOPHOSPERMUM MOPANE; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MEDICINAL PLANT; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF; PLANT SEED; REACTION ANALYSIS; REVIEW; STEREOCHEMISTRY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TREE;

COLOPHOSPERMUM MOPANE; FABACEAE; LEPIDOPTERA;

EID: 0041821548     PISSN: 00319422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9422(03)00152-3     Document Type: Review

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