Open Access(+)-Larixol and Larixyl Acetate: Syntheses, Phytochemical Studies and Biological Activity Assessments
Author(s) -
Alexandru Ciocârlan
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
chemistry journal of moldova
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.275
H-Index - 5
eISSN - 2345-1688
pISSN - 1857-1727
DOI - 10.19261/cjm.2021.836
Subject(s) - phytochemical , labdane , chemistry , terpenoid , traditional medicine , terpene , organic chemistry , stereochemistry , biochemistry , medicine
(+)-Larixol is a well-known labdane-type diterpenoid widely used in organic synthesis. The present review covers the (+)-larixol based chemical transformations, the results of phytochemical analysis of new (+)-larixol containing species, as well as recent data on biological activity of (+)-larixol and practical applications where it is mentioned.