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Tito da Silva1, Lucia M X Lopes
1Instituto de Química, Universidade Estadual Paulista, UNESP, C.P. 355, 14801-970, Araraquara, SP, Brazil.
Phytochemistry
|March 16, 2004
Abstract:
Aryltetralone lignans and two 7,8-seco-lignans were isolated from the acetone and hexane extracts of the roots of Holostylis reniformis, together with (-)-galbacin. Their structures were determined by spectroscopic methods.
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