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Isolation from Nutmeg of Growth Inhibitory Substances to Silkworm Larvae

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1973

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Abstract

From nutmeg, a seed of Myristica fragrans Houtt., were isolated thirteen phenylpropanoids. Among them, seven compounds have been hitherto unknown. Most of the compounds isolated here revealed growth inhibitory activity to silkworm larvae, Bombyx mori L.