Carotamine, a Unique Aromatic Amide from Daucus Carota L. Var Biossieri (Apiaceae).docVIP

Molecules 2002, 7, 501-506 molecules ISSN 1420-3049 Carotamine, a Unique Aromatic Amide from Daucus Carota L. Var Biossieri (Apiaceae) Omayma A. Eldahshan, Nahla A. Ayoub*, Abd-El Naser B. Singab and Mohamed M. El-Azizi. Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Ain-Shams University, Cairo, Egypt. *Author to whom correspondence should be addressed; e-mail: ayoub.n@.eg Received: 11 May 2002; in revised form: 24 June 2002 / Accepted 26 June 2002/ Published: 30 June 2002 Abstract: The unique aromatic peptide 4-(p-aminobenzoylamino)-2-aminobenzoic acid, carotamine, together wit