Total Synthesis of Terpenes and Their Biological Significance: A Critical Review
Terpenes are a group of natural products made up of molecules with the formula (C5H8)n that are typically found in plants. They are widely employed in the medicinal, flavor, and fragrance industries. The total synthesis of terpenes as well as their origin and biological potential are discussed in th...
Published in: | Pharmaceuticals |
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Format: | Review |
Language: | English |
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MDPI
2022
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Online Access: | https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85149549216&doi=10.3390%2fph15111392&partnerID=40&md5=11a418b1ef63d630385a50a4d6154b8f |
Summary: | Terpenes are a group of natural products made up of molecules with the formula (C5H8)n that are typically found in plants. They are widely employed in the medicinal, flavor, and fragrance industries. The total synthesis of terpenes as well as their origin and biological potential are discussed in this review. © 2022 by the authors. |
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ISSN: | 14248247 |
DOI: | 10.3390/ph15111392 |