Chemistry of the higher fungi. Part V. The structures of nemotinic acid and nemotin

JD Bu'Lock, ERH Jones, PR Leeming

Index: Bu'Lock et al. Journal of the Chemical Society, 1955 , p. 4270,4275

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Citation Number: 22

Abstract

The antibiotics nemotinic acid and nemotin have been separated from closely similar compounds produced by the same fungus and, despite their instability, have been characterised. Their high optical activity is due to the presence of asymmetrically substituted