Lai Yeap Foo, Richard W. Hemingway
Abstract
Synthesis of the branched procyanidin trimer, epicatechin-(4β→8)-catechin-(6→4β)-epicatechin has been accomplished and in higher yield than liner analogues, suggesting that procyanidin polymers may be highly branched.
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Synthesis of the branched procyanidin trimer, epicatechin-(4β→8)-catechin-(6→4β)-epicatechin has been accomplished and in higher yield than liner analogues, suggesting that procyanidin polymers may be highly branched.
Key concepts: Trimer, Proanthocyanidin, Chemistry, Stereochemistry, Organic chemistry, Polyphenol, Dimer, Antioxidant