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Kanugin, a crystalline component of the roots ofPongamia glabra

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A crystalline compound melting at 197–8° and having the molecular formula C19H18O7 has been isolated from the roots ofPongamia glabra. It has been named kanugin. It is a neutral body having three methoxyl groups and it differs in its properties from karanjin, pongamol and rotenone.

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  1. Seshadri and VenkateswarluProc. Ind. Acad. Sci., A, 1941,13, 404.

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  2. Rangaswami and SeshadriIbid., 1942,15, 417.

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  1. Departments of Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Andhra University, Waltair

    S. Rangaswami, J. Virabhadra Rao & T. R. Seshadri

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Rangaswami, S., Rao, J.V. & Seshadri, T.R. Kanugin, a crystalline component of the roots ofPongamia glabra . Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. (Math. Sci.) 16, 319 (1942). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03170543

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