Inhibitory activity of homoisoflavonoids from Caesalpinia sappan against Beauveria bassiana

  • Fitoterapia. 2003 Sep;74(6):600-2. doi: 10.1016/s0367-326x(03)00153-9.
V L Niranjan Reddy  1 V Ravikanth V V N S Jansi Lakshmi U Suryanarayan Murty Y Venkateswarlu
Affiliations
  • 1. Natural Products Laboratory, Organic Chemistry Division-I, Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad 500 007, India.
Abstract

Four homoisoflavonoids, 4-O-methylsappanol (1), protosappanin A (2), brazilin (3) and caeasalpin J (4), isolated from Caesalpinia sappan, were tested for inhibitory activity against Beauveria bassiana. Compound 1 showed activity against this fungus.

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