123707-06-2Relevant academic research and scientific papers
The Synthesis of the First Natural Host Germination Stimulant for Striga asiatica (Witchweed)
Sargent, Melvyn V.,Wangchareontrakul, Sirichai
, p. 1429 - 1434 (2007/10/02)
The synthesis of 5-methoxy-3-(8'Z,11'Z)-pentadeca-8',11',14'-trienylbenzene-1,2,4-triol (18), a germination stimulant for Striga asiatica (witchweed), isolated from Sorghum bicolor, is reported.The key step was a (Z)-stereoselective Wittig reaction betwee
Synthesis of the First Natural Host Germination Stimulant for Striga asiatica
Sargent, Melvyn V.,Wangchareontrakul, Sirichai
, p. 1171 - 1172 (2007/10/02)
The germination stimulant, 5-methoxy-3-benzene-1,2,4-triol, exuded by Sorghum bicolor for the seeds of Striga asiatica (witchweed) has been synthesized.
