

SYNTHESIS OF NEW DERIVATIVES OF α-MANGOSTIN

Abstract
This microreview presents the current state of research on functionalization of α-mangostin, a natural hydroxyxanthone. Examples of transformations are given, including the incorporation or construction of heterocyclic fragments in the structure of α-mangostin. The microreview mostly cites references from 2013–2018.
Keywords
mangostin; xanthones; garcinia mangostana
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