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Cochlearia officinalis

Scurvy grass Any of several cresses, especially Cochlearia officinalis, found in arctic regions. It is a remedy for scurvy. [Pg.19]

H3CCH2CH(CH3)C(SG1c)=N0S03H C11H21NO9S2 375.42 Isol. from Cochlearia officinalis, Carda-mine pratensis, Putranjiva roxburghii and Capparis sp. Highly hygroscopic amorph. solid (as K salt). [Pg.769]

Cochlearia or spoonwort oil is distilled from the fresh-flowering plant Gochlearia officinalis (scurvy grass) which yields a very small quantity of the essential oil. The specific gravity of the oil is about 0 940 to 0 960, and it is dextro-rotatory to the extent of -i- 70 or thereabouts. Its refractive index is about 1 4900. Hofmann showed many years ago that the principal constituent was secondary butyl-iso-thiocyanate, of the formula. [Pg.500]

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See also in sourсe #XX -- [ Pg.500 ]

See also in sourсe #XX -- [ Pg.69 ]



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