Bioactivity and chemical synthesis of caffeic acid phenethyl ester and its derivatives

Molecules

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 16458-16476

  Zhang, Pengxuan ^a   Tang, Yuping ^a   Li, Nian Guang ^a   Zhu, Yue ^a   Duan, Jin Ao ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Biological; Caffeic acid phenethyl ester; Chemical structure; Structural modification; Synthetic method

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; CAFFEIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CAFFEIC ACID PHENETHYL ESTER; PHENETHYL ALCOHOL; PROPOLIS;

ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; HUMAN; SYNTHESIS; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTICARCINOGENIC AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CAFFEIC ACIDS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; HUMANS; PHENYLETHYL ALCOHOL; PROPOLIS;

EID: 84911927792     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules191016458     Document Type: Review

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