Abstract:Recebido em 25/8/97; aceito em 14/4/98 SYNTHESIS OF A BRASSINOSTEROID ANALOGUE FROM VESPERTILINE. In the last years, several research groups have been working on the synthesis of new steroidal plant hormones called brassinosteroids (BS), which promote plant growth and better crops. Many synthetic targets and applications of these compounds and their analogues have been described in the literature. From Solanum species of the Distrito Federal, we isolated the steroidal alkaloid solasodine, which was then conver… Show more
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