Xanthenedione Derivatives, New Promising Antioxidant and Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitor Agents

Natural and synthetic xanthone derivatives are well-known for their ability to act as antioxidants and/or enzyme inhibitors. This paper aims to present a successful synthetic methodology towards xanthenedione derivatives and the study of their aromatization to xanthones. Additionally their ability t...

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Main Authors: Ana M. L. Seca, Stephanie B. Leal, Diana C. G. A. Pinto, Maria Carmo Barreto, Artur M. S. Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-06-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/19/6/8317