Chemical and Biocatalytic Routes to Arbutin <sup>†</sup>

Arbutin (also called &#946;-arbutin) is a natural product occurring in the leaves of a variety of different plants, the bearberries of the <i>Ericaceae</i> and <i>Saxifragaceae</i> families being prominent examples. It is a &#946;-glucoside derived from hydroquinone (...

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Main Authors: Hangyu Zhou, Jing Zhao, Aitao Li, Manfred T. Reetz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/24/18/3303