First total synthesis of14C-labeled procyanidin B2 - A milestone toward understanding cocoa polyphenol metabolism

European Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn , Issue 36, 2008, Pages 6069-6078

  Viton, Florian ^a   Landreau, Cyrille ^b   Rustidge, David ^b   Robert, Fabien ^a   Williamson, Gary ^a   Barron, Denis ^a  

^a NESTLÉ RESEARCH CENTER   (Switzerland)

^b Selcia Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Natural products; Polyphenols; Radiochemistry; Total synthesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 57349113768     PISSN: 1434193X     EISSN: 10990690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.200800886     Document Type: Article

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