Daniel LorenzoIngrid LoayzaLilibeth LeigueCaren D. FrizzoEduardo DellacassaPatrick Moyna2026-03-222026-03-22200110.1080/10575630108041276https://doi.org/10.1080/10575630108041276https://andeanlibrary.org/handle/123456789/49800Citaciones: 16Abstract Investigation of the volatile fraction from the stem bark of Ocotea opifera Mart. led to the isolation and characterization of asaricin, a phenolic derivative with antifungal and insecticidal activity, as the main component, which is described for the first time for the genus Ocotea. The structure has been established by a study of its mono-and bidimensional NMR spectra and mass spectrometry.enEssential oilBark (sound)AntifungalChemistryComponent (thermodynamics)Fraction (chemistry)Derivative (finance)Isolation (microbiology)article