Planta Med 1984; 50(6): 523-524
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-969790
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Aloe-Emodin Acetate, an Anthraquinone Derivative from Leaves of Kniphofia foliosa

Esaiyas Berhanu, Ermias Dagne
  • Department of Chemistry, Addis Ababa University, P. O. Box 1176, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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1984

1984

Publication Date:
26 February 2007 (online)

Abstract

The leaves of K. foliosa yielded aloe-emodin acetate in addition to chrysophanol and knipholone. Aloe-emodin acetate is reported here in Liliaceae family for the first time.