Prunasin
Prunasin (R) -prunasin is a cyanogenic glycoside related to amygdalin. Chemically, it is the glucoside of (R) -mandelonitrile. In the
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Active principles
Section dedicated to technical data sheets on natural active ingredients produced by plants or fungi and of various uses in food, pharmaceuticals and chemistry. Among these substances some have legislative restrictions, also depending on the country where they can be used. The most important thing that emerges from the study of these is that Nature is our largest laboratory, able to offer us all the necessary solutions.
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Usnic acid
Usnic acid Usnic acid, whose term in the official IUPAC nomenclature is: 2,6-diacetyl-7,9-dihydroxy-8,9b-dimethyl-1,3 (2H, 9bh) -dibenzofurandione and whose alternative names
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Psilocybin
Psilocybin Psilocybin, whose term in the official IUPAC nomenclature is: 3- (2-dimethylaminoethyl) -1H-indol-4-yl] dihydrogen phosphate, also known by the abbreviated
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Salvinorin A
Salvinorin A Salvinorin A, whose term in the official IUPAC nomenclature is: methyl- (2S, 4aR, 6aR, 7R, 9S, 10aS, 10bR)
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Pinoresinol
Pinoresinol Pinoresinol is a lignano whose term in the official IUPAC nomenclature is: (+) form: 4 – [(3S, 3aR, 6S,
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