Citation
N. Pant et al., Zederone: A sesquiterpenic keto-dioxide from Curcuma aromatica, I J CHEM B, 40(1), 2001, pp. 87-88
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Organic Chemistry/Polymer Science
Journal title
INDIAN JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY SECTION B-ORGANIC CHEMISTRY INCLUDING MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY
ISSN journal
03764699
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Volume
40
Issue
1
Year of publication
2001
Pages
87 - 88
Database
ISI
SICI code
0376-4699(200101)40:1<87:ZASKFC>2.0.ZU;2-L
Abstract
Phytochemical analysis of the rhizomes of Curcuma aromatica Salisb.(Zingibe
raceae) lead to the isolation of a sesquiterpenoid named zederone for the f
irst time from this plant, which shows moderate antifeedant activity agains
t 4th instar larva of Spilarctia obliqua.