Access to harmonine, a chemical weapon of ladybird beetles
| Title | Access to harmonine, a chemical weapon of ladybird beetles |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 2014 |
| Authors | Philkhana, SChandra, Dhasaiyan, P, Prasad, BLV, D. Reddy, S |
| Journal | RSC Advances |
| Volume | 4 |
| Issue | 58 |
| Pagination | 30923-30926 |
| Date Published | JUL |
| Type of Article | Article |
| ISSN | 2046-2069 |
| Abstract | The synthesis of harmonine, a defense alkaloid from the harlequin ladybird is reported by three different routes. The preparation of several new analogs with the same molecular weight and the decoration of gold nanoparticles with harmonines are also part of the present communication. |
| DOI | 10.1039/c4ra05859c |
| Type of Journal (Indian or Foreign) | Foreign |
| Impact Factor (IF) | 3.289 |
Divison category:
Physical and Materials Chemistry