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  2. Isolation of apigeninidin from leaf sheaths ofSorghum caudatum

Isolation of apigeninidin from leaf sheaths ofSorghum caudatum

  • J Chem Ecol. 1994 Aug;20(8):2123-5. doi: 10.1007/BF02066248.
M Kouda-Bonafos 1 E Czyzewska M Nacro A C Oehlschlager
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Affiliation

  • 1 Laboratoire de Chimie Organique Appliquée, Université de Ouagadougou Faculté des Sciences et Techniques, 03 BP 7021, Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso, West Africa.
Abstract

A stable 3-deoxyanthocyanidin, apigeninidin chloride, a potential Fungal growth inhibitor and a useful dye, has been isolated with a high yield (10% in dried material) as the major pigment in the sheaths ofSorghum caudatum.

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