Sesquiterpenes of the liverwort Scapania undulata

Phytochemistry

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 199-206

  Adio, Adewale Martins ^a   Paul, Claudia ^b   Kloth, Petra ^a   König, Wilfried A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b Thetis IBN GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

(+) Helminthogermacrene; (+) Isolongibornene; ( ) cis Elemene; ( ) Perfora 1,7 diene; Cope rearrangement; Liverworts; Scapania undulata; Sesquiterpene hydrocarbons

Indexed keywords

BETA ISOLONGIBORNENE; ESSENTIAL OIL; HELMINTHOGERMACRENE; PERFORA 1,7 DIENE; SESQUITERPENE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPE REARRANGEMENT; DIASTEREOISOMER; EXTRACTION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GERMANY; LIVERWORT; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

MARCHANTIOPHYTA; SCAPANIA; SCAPANIA UNDULATA;

EID: 0742290006     PISSN: 00319422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phytochem.2003.10.018     Document Type: Article

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