An investigation of compounds occurring in leonotis species

Two labdane diterpenoids 8-hydroxymarrubiin and leonitin were isolated from Leonotis dysophylla (Benth.) and Leonotis leonitis respectively. Spectral studies of 8-hydroxymarrubiin, C₂₀H₂₈ O₅ʻ showed the presence of a β -substituted furan, a Ϫ-lactone, three tertiary methyl groups and tertiary hydrox...

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Main Author: Naidu, Krishna
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Rhodes University 1970
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012934