Tocopherol
Tocopherol Tocopherol or, more precisely, tocopherols, together with tocotrienols, are fat-soluble elements that make up the vitamin E group. Among
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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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Canavanine
Canavanine Canavanine whose term in the IUPAC official nomenclature is: (2S) -2-amino-4 – {[(diaminomethylidene) amino] oss} butanoic acid, is an
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Acido usnico
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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