Review Article

Bougainvillea Genus: A Review on Phytochemistry, Pharmacology, and Toxicology

Table 1

Alkanes, alkenes, and cycloalkanes from genus Bougainvillea.

No.Compound’s nameSpeciesParts usedReference

(1)PentacosaneB. x buttianaBracts with flowers[26]
(2)HeptacosaneB. x buttianaBracts with flowers[26]
(3)NonacosaneB. x buttianaBracts with flowers[26]
(4)9-OctylhexacosaneB. x buttianaBracts with flowers[26]
(5)1-NonadeceneB. x buttianaBracts with flowers[30]
(6)1-HexacoseneB. x buttianaBracts with flowers[26]
(7)CyclooctacosaneB. x buttianaBracts with flowers[26]