Friedelanone and other triterpenoids from Hymenocardia acida

International Journal of Physical Sciences

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 156-158

  Igoli, O John ^a   Alexander, Gray I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Betulinic acid; Friedelanone; Hymenocardia acida; Hymenocardiaceae; Lupeol; Nigeria; Oleic acid

Indexed keywords

EID: 75349092949     PISSN: 19921950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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