Dammara-20,25-dien-3β,24α-diol: A natural repellent of Acromyrmex octospinosus

Gerald B Hammond; Norman C Baenziger; David F Wiemer

doi:10.1016/0031-9422(90)80018-C

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Dammara-20,25-dien-3β,24α-diol: A natural repellent of Acromyrmex octospinosus

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Dammara-20,25-dien-3β,24α-diol: A natural repellent of Acromyrmex octospinosus

Gerald B Hammond, Norman C Baenziger and David F Wiemer

Phytochemistry (Oxford), Vol.29(3), pp.783-785

1990

DOI: 10.1016/0031-9422(90)80018-C

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Abstract

Dammara-20,25-dien-3β,24α-diol was isolated from the hexane extract of Abuta racemosa, characterized by NMR spectroscopy and single crystal diffraction analysis, and shown to be a natural repellent of an attine ant.

Abuta racemosa

triterpenoid

Acromyrmex octospinosus

ant-repellent

leafcutter ants

dammarane

leaf

Menispermaceae

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Title: Subtitle: Dammara-20,25-dien-3β,24α-diol: A natural repellent of Acromyrmex octospinosus
Creators: Gerald B Hammond
Norman C Baenziger
David F Wiemer
Resource Type: Journal article
Publication Details: Phytochemistry (Oxford), Vol.29(3), pp.783-785
Publisher: Elsevier Ltd
DOI: 10.1016/0031-9422(90)80018-C
ISSN: 0031-9422
eISSN: 1873-3700
Language: English
Date published: 1990
Academic Unit: Chemistry; Neuroscience and Pharmacology
Record Identifier: 9983985873202771

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