Total synthesis of 5,5 ',6,6 '-tetrahydroxy-3,3 '-biindolyl, the proposed structure of a potent antioxidant found in beetroot (Beta vulgaris)

5,5′,6,6′-Tetrahydroxy-3,3′-biindolyl, the proposed structure of a phenolic antioxidant isolated from the red beetroot (Beta vulgaris), has been synthesised. The spectroscopic data of the synthetic material is not consistent with that reported for the natural product. © 2004 Published by Elsevier Lt...

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Main Authors: Mee, S, Lee, V, Baldwin, J, Cowley, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2004