Synthesis of plumbagin.

Synthesis of plumbagin. - Journal of the American Chemical Society, 58(4), p.572-575., 1936 .

Investigations of the active principle responsable for the various medicinal qualities attributed to roots of the plants Plumbago europaea, P. zeylonua, and P. rosea date from Dulong'sl isolation of the substance plumbagin in a fairly pure condition in 1828.


PLUMBAGIN