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A New Phenolic Compound with Antifungal Activity from Viburnum fordiae

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A new phenolic compound 1 was isolated from Viburnum fordiae Hance by repeated column chromatography. Its structure was identified as 7,8-bis-O-isopropylidene-dihydroeugenol (1) by spectral analysis. In addition, compound 1 was evaluated in vitro for its antifungal activity. It was found to exhibit moderate activity against Aspergillus niger.

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This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 31201563), and partially supported by the program of the Analytical Detective Center, Yangzhou University. We are also grateful to Assoc. Prof. Qingde Long, GuiYang Medical College, for identification of the plant.

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  1. College of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Yangzhou University, 225009, Yangzhou, P. R. China

    Jia Chen, Xu-Hua Huang, Jian-Hua Shao, Xiao-Qing Xu & Chun-Chao Zhao

  2. Medical College, Yangzhou University, 225009, Yangzhou, P. R. China

    Jia Chen, Xu-Hua Huang & Xiao-Qing Xu

  3. The Analytical Detective Center, Yangzhou University, 225009, Yangzhou, P. R. China

    Feng-Min Zhang

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Published in Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii, No. 2, March–April, 2016, pp. 195–196.

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Chen, J., Huang, XH., Shao, JH. et al. A New Phenolic Compound with Antifungal Activity from Viburnum fordiae . Chem Nat Compd 52, 222–223 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10600-016-1599-2

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