A photoinduced procedure for the addition of simple alcohols to xanthohumol, the major prenylated flavonoid of hop plants, has been developed. The reaction is regioselective, simple, and occurs in one pot to afford two new beta adducts of xanthohumol. (C) 2013 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
A photoinduced procedure for the addition of simple alcohols to xanthohumol, the major prenylated flavonoid of hop plants, has been developed. The reaction is regioselective, simple, and occurs in one pot to afford two new beta adducts of xanthohumol. (C) 2013 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.