Base-catalyzed reactions of procyanidin B3: Formation of a novel catechinic acid-catechin dimer

Journal of Wood Chemistry and Technology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 125-140

  Hashida, Koh ^a   Ohara, Seiji ^a   Makino, Rei ^a  

^a FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Base catalyzed reaction; Catechinic acid; Catechinic acid stereoisomer; Catechinic acid catechin dimer; Interflavanoid bond; Procyanidin B3; Pyran ring

Indexed keywords

ACIDIZATION; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; DIMERS; PH EFFECTS;

BASE-CATALYZED REACTIONS; CATECHINIC ACID STEREOISOMER; CATECHINIC ACID-CATECHIN DIMER; PROCYANIDIN B3; PYRAN RING;

WOOD;

CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; DIMERS;

EID: 33646793675     PISSN: 02773813     EISSN: 15322319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02773810600701687     Document Type: Article

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