Khayalactone, a novel limonoid from Khaya grandifoliola

✍ Scribed by Marguérite-H.K. Tchuendem; J. Foyere Ayafor; Joseph D. Connolly; Olov Sterner

• Book ID: 104258557
• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 1998
• Tongue: French
• Weight: 231 KB
• Volume: 39
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0040-4039
• DOI: 10.1016/s0040-4039(97)10644-x

✦ Synopsis

The isolation and structure elucidation by spectroscopic methods of khayalactone (1) from extracts of Khaya grandifoliola is described. Khayalactone is a novel hexacyclic A,B,D-seco limonoid with a highly oxidised carbon framework.