Evaluation of Natural Dye Extracts from African Plants for the Photooxygenation of α-Terpinene to the Anthelmintic Ascaridole
Chinyere Chidimma Enyi, Gloria Ihuoma Ndukwe, Godswill Kuta Fekarurhobo & Michael Oelgemöller · Organics · 2026
In this study, the singlet oxygen photosensitization potential of three natural African plant extracts was investigated using the photooxygenation of α-terpinene (1). Utilizing visible light, the Carpolobia lutea extract achieved high conversions towards the anthelmintic ascarido...
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10.3390/org7010003