Chemistry:Ailanthone

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Ailanthone
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Properties
C20H24O7
Molar mass 376.405 g·mol−1
Density 1.47 g/cm3
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Ailanthone is an allelopathic chemical that is produced by the Ailanthus altissima tree which inhibits the growth of other plants.[1]

References

  1. Heisy, Rod M. (February 1996). "Identification of an Allelopathic Compound from Ailanthus altissima (Simaroubaceae) and Characterization of its Herbicidal Activity". American Journal of Botany 83 (2): 192–200. doi:10.2307/2445938.