<b>Conversion of <i>Vernonia galamensis</i> oil to pyridinyl-vernolamides and their antimicrobial activities</b>

Vernonia oil obtained by Soxhlet extraction from the seeds of <i>Vernonia galamensis</i> ssp. <i>nairobensis</i> was reacted with 2-aminopyridine, 2-(aminomethyl)pyridine and 2-(aminoethyl)pyridine using a 1:3 mole ratio of vernonia oil to amine at varied temperatures to give...

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Main Authors: M.N. Mbugua, A.O. Yusuf, P.M. Gitu, B.M. Bhatt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Chemical Society of Ethiopia 2007-04-01
Series:Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Ethiopia
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Online Access:http://www.ajol.info/index.php/bcse/article/view/61384