Santalol

  • Backbone: Sesquiterpene
  • Functional Group: Alcohol

Antifungal and Ichthyotoxic Sesquiterpenoids from Santalum album Heartwood

Kim TH, Hatano T, Okamoto K, Yoshida T, Kanzaki H, Arita M, Ito H Molecules, 2017 ABSTRACT: In our continuing study on a survey of biologically active natural products from heartwood of Santalum album (Southwest Indian origin), we newly found potent fish toxic activity of an n-hexane soluble extract upon primary screening using killifish (medaka) and characterized α-santalol and β-santalol as the active components. The toxicity… Read more »