The Structure of the Marine Benzofuran, Furoventalene, A Non-Farnesyl Sesquiterpene
Weinheimer AJ and Washecheck PH. 1969. The Structure of the Marine Benzofuran, Furoventalene, A Non-Farnesyl Sesquiterpene. Tetrahedron Letters. 39:3315-3318
This article discusses a new liquid known as Benzofuran. This liquid possesses an isoprenoid but nonfarnesyl skeleton, and has been isolated from the steam volatile material of the sea fan, Gorgonia ventalina, collected at Bermuda.
- Type
- Journal Article
- Authors
- Weinheimer, Alfred; Washecheck, Paul
- Units
- SFCN
- Keywords
- Bermuda, Gorgonia ventalina, Isoprenoid, Sesquiterpene Hydrocarbons, Solvolytic Elimination