Synthesis of acetoxy stabilised indolequinones as precursors to model eumelanin polymers


Autoria(s): Atkinson, S.; Meredith, P.
Contribuinte(s)

K. Vollhardt

Data(s)

01/01/2003

Resumo

We report an efficient synthetic route to obtaining a stable analogue of 5,6-dihydroxyindole. These analogues can be used to build controlled composition model melanin biopolymers for solid state and spectroscopic studies of this important biomolecule.

Identificador

http://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:66679

Idioma(s)

eng

Publicador

Georg Thieme Verlag

Palavras-Chave #Chemistry, Organic #5,6-dihydroxyindole #5,6-diacetoxyindole #Melanin Biopolymers #Melanin Precursors #Nitration Of Activated Aromatic Compound #C1 #250301 Organic Chemical Synthesis #730117 Skin and related disorders
Tipo

Journal Article