Carboxyxanthones: Bioactive Agents and Molecular Scaffold for Synthesis of Analogues and Derivatives

Xanthones represent a structurally diverse group of compounds with a broad range of biological and pharmacological activities, depending on the nature and position of various substituents in the dibenzo-γ-pyrone scaffold. Among the large number of natural and synthetic xanthone derivatives...

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Main Authors: João Ribeiro, Cláudia Veloso, Carla Fernandes, Maria Elizabeth Tiritan, Madalena M. M. Pinto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/24/1/180