Main description:

The Dictionary of Natural Products on DVD provides today's busy scientist with fast access to chemical, physical, and biological data on more than 259,859 compounds contained in over 68,000 entries. Continually reviewed to keep pace with the current literature, coupled with the inclusion of the Berdy Bioactive Natural Products and DEREP databases, this structure database is the most comprehensive source of natural product information available.

Contents:

Includes all natural product types from all biological sources: Alkaloids Antibiotics Flavonoids Carbohydrates Tannins Terpenoids Steroids Polyketides Polypyrroles Lignans Amino acids, peptides, and proteins * Products of unknown structure The data provided includes: Accurate, systematic chemical names, trade names, and trivial names Searchable chemical structures CAS Registry numbers Extensive UV and biological source data Molecular formulae, accurate mass, and percent composition Physical data, including melting/boiling points, optical rotation, and dissociation constants and refractive index Uses, including biological use Hazard and toxicity information, including LD50 values Concise bibliography Biogenetic classification scheme grouping all related natural products together