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TRITERPENE [1 record]

Record 1 2008-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
DEF

[A] class of terpenes C30H48 (as squalene) containing three times as many atoms in the molecule as monoterpenes ...

CONT

The structures of most triterpenes and tetraterpenes show that they were formed by establishment of a tail-to-tail (carbon 4 to carbon 4) bond between two smaller units ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
CONT

L'invention porte sur une formulation de triterpènes naturels obtenus à partir de l'espèce Oléa et incorporés dans des liposomes, plus particulièrement à partir de triterpènes du groupe constitué d'acide maslinique et d'acide oléanique et/ou de leurs sels et liposomes.

Spanish

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