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Planta Med 1971; 19(2): 322-325
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1099649
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CHROMONES IN ALOE SPECIES – Part. 1. Aloesin – a C–glucosyl–7–hydroxychromone

D. K. Holdsworth
  • Department of Chemistry, University of Papua and New Guinea
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15 January 2009 (online)

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CHROMONES IN ALOE SPECIES – Part II – AloesonePlanta Med 1972; 22(05): 54-58
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1099582

Abstract

Aloesin has been detected in five further Aloe species. It is an 8–C–glucosyl–7–hydroxychromone, the ninth naturally occuring simple chromone to be detected. Its structure presents many novel features.