The Structure and Synthesis of Barakol: a Novel Dioxaphenalene Derivative from Cassia siamea

1 January 1970

journal article
research article
Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Journal of the Chemical Society C: Organic

No. 12,p. 1686-1689
https://doi.org/10.1039/j39700001686

Abstract

Barakol, from the leaves of Cassia siamea, is shown to be a novel dioxaphenalene derivative. A synthesis from 3,5-dihydroxyphenylacetic acid is described.

Keywords

SIAMEA BARAKOL
DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID
LEAVES
STRUCTURE AND SYNTHESIS
SYNTHESIS OF BARAKOL
DIOXAPHENALENE
CASSIA