Chemical constituents and antimicrobial activities of some isolated compounds from the Cameroonian species of Senna alata (Cassia alata L. Roxb synonym, The plant list 2013). (Leguminosae)

Subject Areas : Natural Products: Isolation and Characterization

Simplice Chimi Fotso ¹ , Alain Tcho Tadjong ² , Willifred Dongmo Tekapi Tsopgni ³ , Bruno Lenta ⁴ , Celine Nkenfou ⁵ , Jean Duplex Wansi ⁶ , Flavien Aristide A. Toze ⁷

1 - Analytical, Structural and Materials Chemistry Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Douala, P.O. Box 24157, Douala, Cameroon
2 - Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Buea, P.O. Box 63, Buea, Cameroon
3 - Analytical, Structural and Materials Chemistry Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Douala, P.O. Box 24157, Douala, Cameroon
4 - Higher Teachers Training College, University of Yaounde I, P.O. Box 47, Yaounde, Cameroon
5 - Head Systems Biology Laboratory CIRCB, of Yaounde I, P.O. Box 3077, Yaounde-Messa, Yaounde, Cameroon
6 - Analytical, Structural and Materials Chemistry Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Douala, P.O. Box 24157, Douala, Cameroon
7 - Analytical, Structural and Materials Chemistry Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Douala, P.O. Box 24157, Douala, Cameroon

Received: 2020-08-14 Accepted : 2021-03-07 Published : 2021-03-01

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