NEW ANTIMICROBIAL DITERPENES, DICTYOL F AND EPIDICTYOL F, FROM THE BROWN ALGA <i>DICTYOTA DICHOTOMA</i>

Nobuyasu Enoki, Kazuo Tsuzuki, Satoshi Ōmura, Ryoichi Ishida, Takeshi Matsumoto

Chemistry Letters · 1983 · 18 citations · 2 references

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Abstract

Abstract The methanol extract of the brown seaweed Dictyota dichotoma inhibited the growth of microbes. Three active constituents were found to be diterpene alcohols having the hydroazulene skeleton.

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