Tigliane Diterpenoids

This book reviews the distribution, chemistry, and molecular bioactivity of tiglianes from the very beginning of the studies on these diterpenoids. It provides a summary of their clinical and toxicological literature mostly in its more recent and controversial aspects, while critically analyzing various proposals for their biosynthesis.

Written by recognized authorities in the field Provides comprehensive and up-to-date reviews on the topic Is a part of a well-known series

Inhalt

1: Introduction.- 2: Historical Outline.- 3: Phytochemistry.- 4: Reactivity.- 5: Total Synthesis.- 6: Biological Activity.- 7: Conclusions.- 8: References.