Journal of the American Chemical Society

The wound hormones of plants. V. The synthesis of some analogs of traumatic acid

J English Jr

Index: English Journal of the American Chemical Society, 1941 , vol. 63, p. 942

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Citation Number: 21

Abstract

In view of the fact that traumatic acid, AI-decene-1, lO-dicarboxylic acid,'is only one of several factors involved in the growth phenomena associated with the bean test2 it was considered desirable to investigate the chemical and physiological properties of some traumatic acid analogs. The problem seems especially interesting because various observations during the isolation of this hormone led to the suspicion that closely related ...