Z Naturforsch C. 2001 Jul-Aug;56(7-8):593-6.

New bioactive chalcones in propolis from El Salvador.

Popova M1, Bankova V, Spassov S, Tsvetkova I, Naydenski C, Silva MV, Tsartsarova M.

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Abstract

2′,3′-Dihydroxy-4,4′-dimethoxychalcone (1) and 2′,3′,4-trihydroxy-4′-methoxy-chalcone, two new chalcones, were isolated from propolis from El Salvador. The compounds showed significant antibacterial and antifungal activity and moderate toxicity to Artemia salina nauplii.

PMID: 11531095

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