INDOLE IS AN INTERMEDIATE IN THE BIOSYNTHESIS OF CYCLIC HYDROXAMIC ACIDS IN MAIZE

Authors
DESAI SR KUMAR P CHILTON WS
Citation
Sr. Desai et al., INDOLE IS AN INTERMEDIATE IN THE BIOSYNTHESIS OF CYCLIC HYDROXAMIC ACIDS IN MAIZE, Chemical communications, (11), 1996, pp. 1321-1321
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry
Journal title
Chemical communications → ACNP
ISSN journal
13597345
Issue
11
Year of publication
1996
Pages
1321 - 1321
Database
ISI
SICI code
1359-7345(1996):11<1321:IIAIIT>2.0.ZU;2-0
Abstract
Mass spectrometry, deuterium NMR and TLC radioactivity analysis of ,4- dihydroxy-7-methoxy-2H-1,4-benzoxazin-3(4H)-one (DIMBOA) 8, recovered from maize shoots grown in the presence of indole-[H-2(6)] and 2-[C-14 ]indole show that indole is a precursor of DIMBOA.