Thujaplicins (isopropyl cycloheptatrienolones) is are series of related chemical substances isolated from the Thuja plicata tree (western red cedar) discovered in the 1930s. The three compounds are α-thujaplicin, β-thujaplicin (hinokitiol), and γ-thujaplicin. They are known for potent anti-fungal and anti-bacterial properties.
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Thujaplicins (isopropyl cycloheptatrienolones) are series of related chemical substances discovered in the 1930s and isolated from Thuja plicata (western red cedar tree). The three compounds are α-thujaplicin, β-thujaplicin (hinokitiol), and γ-thujaplicin. They are known for potent anti-fungal and anti-bacterial properties.[citation needed]
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