• Journal of Ginseng Research
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• v.20 no.1
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• pp.30-35
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• 1996

Some polyacetylenes were Isolated from the rhizome of Korean red ginseng through re - pealed column chromatogrphy, and identified as 3-hydroxy-1, 9-heptadecadiene-4, 6-diyne (panaxynol), 9, 10-epoxy-3-hydroxy-1-heptadecene-4, 6-diane(panaxydol), 3, 9, 10-trihydroxy-1-heptadecene-4, 6-diyne(panaxytriol), 9, 10-epoxy-3-hydroxy-1, 16-heptadecadiene-4, 6-diyne(ginsenoyne A) and 10-ch1oro-3, 9-dihydroxy-1-heptadecene-4, 6-diane(panaxydol chlorohydrine) by several spectral and chemical methods.