Abstract :
Chemical Investigation of leaves of Cestrum nocturnum (Solanaceae) led to the isolation of a compound which was characterized as 1-acetylbutane 1,2(S), 3(S)-4-tetraol or 1-acetyl D-erythritol (I) based on spectroscopic studies.
Keyword :
Cestrum nocturnum, Acetylation, 1-Acetyl D-erythritol