A New Sesquiterpene from the Fruits of Daucus carota L.

Phytochemical investigation of the fruits of Daucus carota L. resulted in the isolation of a new sesquiterpene named as daucucarotol (1). Its structure was elucidated on the basis of 1D and 2D NMR experiments, coupled with MS studies. To our knowledge, compound 1 is the first example for a natural e...

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Main Authors: Jing-Kui Tian, Lin Zhang, Tao Yi, Hong-Wei Fu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2009-08-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/14/8/2862/