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Acorafuran, a new sesquiterpenoid from Acorus calamus essential oil

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The structure of acorafuran (6-isopropyl-4-methyl-7,8-dihydro-6H-naphtho[1,8-bc]furan), a new cadalin-type sesquiterpenoid from Acorus calamus essential oil, was established using spectral data (NMR, mass spectrometry).

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  1. N. N. Vorozhtsov Novosibirsk Institute of Organic Chemistry, 630090, Novosibirsk

    A. V. Tkachev

  2. Tomsk State Medical University, Tomsk, 634050, Russian Federation

    A. M. Gur’ev & M. S. Yusubov

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Translated from Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii, No. 6, pp. 566–568, November–December, 2006.

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Tkachev, A.V., Gur’ev, A.M. & Yusubov, M.S. Acorafuran, a new sesquiterpenoid from Acorus calamus essential oil. Chem Nat Compd 42, 696–698 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10600-006-0255-7

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