(±)-Schefflone: A trimeric monoterpenoid from the root bark of Uvaria scheffleri

Phytochemistry

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 399-404

  Nkunya, Mayunga H H ^a   Jonker, Stephan A ^a   De Gelder, René ^b   Wachira, Sabina W ^a   Kihampa, Charles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM   (Tanzania)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

( ) Schefflone; Annonaceae; Espintanol; Mosquitocides; Trimeric monoterpene; Uvaria scheffleri

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; ANTIPARASITIC AGENT; ESPINTANOL; PLANT EXTRACT; QUINONE DERIVATIVE; SCHEFFLONE; TERPENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UVARIA SCHEFFLERI EXTRACT; INSECTICIDE;

ADDITION REACTION; ALDER; ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY; AROMATIZATION; ARTICLE; BARK; CYCLIZATION; DIEL VERTICAL MIGRATION; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SCREENING; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ISOMERISM; MEDICINAL PLANT; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; REACTION ANALYSIS; SPECTROSCOPY; UVARIA; UVARIA SCHEFFLERI; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ANIMAL; BIOASSAY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LARVA; METHODOLOGY; MOSQUITO; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PLANT ROOT; STEREOISOMERISM;

ANNONACEAE; BETULACEAE; UVARIA; UVARIA SCHEFFLERI;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CULICIDAE; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MONOTERPENES; MOSQUITO CONTROL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; PLANT BARK; PLANT ROOTS; STEREOISOMERISM; UVARIA; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 0842284355     PISSN: 00319422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phytochem.2003.10.011     Document Type: Article

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