Carotenoids and related compounds. Part XV. The structure and synthesis of phytoene, phytofluene, ζ-carotene, and neurosporene

JB Davis, LM Jackman, PT Siddons…

Index: Davis,J.B. et al. Journal of the Chemical Society [Section] C: Organic, 1966 , p. 2154 - 2165

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Published on 01 January 1966. Downloaded by google on 07/02/2016 11:12:37. ... View Article Online / Journal Homepage / Table of Contents for this issue ... Structure (11) for phytofluene was proposed by Zechmeister l1 because treatment of phytoene with AT-bromosuccinimide had been shown12 to give a product which was spectrally and chromatographically indistinguishable from natural phytofluene. Similar dehydrogenations of other members of the series, ...