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Dimethyltetrahydrofurancis-2,5-dicarboxylate a furan derivative has been isolated from the fruits ofCornus officinalis, and it was isolated for the first time in the nature. The structure was elucidated by NMR spectroscopic techniques.
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Kim, D.K., Kwak, J.H. A furan derivative fromCornus officinalis . Arch. Pharm. Res. 21, 787–789 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02976779
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