Isolation of an antimicrobial compound from the tender shoots of Zanthoxylum oxyphyllum
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An antimicrobial compound has been isolated from the tender shoots of Zanthoxylum oxyphyllum, which has been assigned the structure 2-methylheptylisonicotinate based on IR, H NMR and C NMR spectra. The compound has been reported for the first time from Zanthoxylum oxyphyllum.
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