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Chemical examination of the seeds ofAlangium Lamarki, Thwaites

Isolation of alangol

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    From the kernels of the seeds ofAlangium Lamarki, Thwaites, a sterol has been obtained crystallising in colourless silky needles and having a molecular formula C42H84O7. This has been named “alangol”.

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    The sterol has been found to contain an alcoholic hydroxy group, and a number of derivatives of this substance have been obtained.

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  1. Kirtikar and BasuIndian Medicinal Plants, p. 638.

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  1. Chemical Laboratory, Allahabad University, Allahabad

    Prithvi Nath Bhargava & Sikhibhushan Dutt

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Bhargava, P.N., Dutt, S. Chemical examination of the seeds ofAlangium Lamarki, Thwaites. Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. (Math. Sci.) 16, 328 (1942). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03170545

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