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Cashmins A and B, Potent Antioxidant Coumarins from Sorbus cashmiriana

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Cashmins A ( 1 ) and B ( 2 ), two new coumarins, have been isolated from the chloroform-soluble subfraction of the methanolic extract of Sorbus cashmiriana Hedl. Both compounds showed potent antioxidant activity in different antioxidant assays.

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  1. Department of Applied Chemistry, University of Karachi, 75270, Karachi, Pakistan

    Sadia Khan & Mehdi Hussain Kazmi

  2. International Centre for Chemical and Biological Sciences, HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi, 75270, Karachi, Pakistan

    Itrat Fatima & Abdul Malik

  3. Pharmaceutical Research Centre, PCSIR Labs Complex Karachi, 75280, Karachi, Pakistan

    Nighat Afza, Lubna Iqbal & Mehreen Latif

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Published in Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii, No. 4, July–August, 2015, pp. 541–544.

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Khan, S., Fatima, I., Kazmi, M.H. et al. Cashmins A and B, Potent Antioxidant Coumarins from Sorbus cashmiriana . Chem Nat Compd 51, 626–629 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10600-015-1370-0

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