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Quinones as key intermediates in natural products Synthesis. Syntheses of bioactive xanthones from Hypericum perforatum.

Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (2009-08-25)
George A Kraus, John Mengwasser
ABSTRACT

Two bioactive xanthones from Hypericum perforatum have been synthesized by direct routes. Benzo[c]xanthone 5 can be prepared from intermediate 4.