Allelopathic prenylflavanones from the fallen leaves of Macaranga tanarius.
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Two new prenylflavanones, tanariflavanones A (1), and B (2), and one known compound, (-)-nymphaeol-C (3), were isolated from the fallen leaves of Macaranga tanarius. Compounds 1 and 2 showed inhibition of radical growth of lettuce seedlings at 200 ppm. Their structures were elucidated primarily by NMR, circular dichroism, and mass spectroscopic methods.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of natural products
دوره 64 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2001