A regioselective synthesis of e-guggulsterone

Molecules

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 4165-4171

  Ham, Jungyeob ^a   Chin, Jungwook ^b   Kang, Heonjoong ^b  

^a Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Guggulsterone; Inflammatory bowel diseases; Oppenhauer oxidation; Regioselective synthesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 79957614233     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules16054165     Document Type: Article

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