The mass spectra of usnic acid, decarbousnic acid, usnetic acid and usnetol are reported and mechanistically interpreted. The mass spectra of lichexanthone and lichexanthone methyl ether were also examined, and the unusal features of the latter spectrum have been rationalized.
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