Natural furano naphtoquinones from lapachol: Hydroxyiso-β-lapachone, stenocarpoquinone-B and avicequinone-C

Letters in Organic Chemistry

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 347-351

  Ribeiro, Carlos Magno R ^a   De Souza, Pablo P ^a   Ferreira, Letícia L D M ^a   Pereira, Sharlene L ^a   Martins, Ingrid Da S ^a   Epifanio, Rosângela De A ^a   Costa Lotufo, Letícia V ^b   Jimenez, Paula C ^b   Pessoa, Cláudia ^b   De Moraes, Manoel O ^b  

^a FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anticancer; Cyclization reactions; Lapachol; Natural naphthoquinones

Indexed keywords

EID: 79957979471     PISSN: 15701786     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/157017811795685063     Document Type: Article

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