Planta Med 1988; 54(3): 235-236
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-962414
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The Alkaloids of Melodinus acutiflorus. Rhyzicine N-Oxide

Wen-lan Hu, Manfred Hesse
  • Organisch-chemisches Institut der Universität Zürich, Winterthurerstraße 190, CH-8057 Zürich, Switzerland.
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Publication History

1987

Publication Date:
24 January 2007 (online)

Abstract

From the leaves of Melodinus acutiflorus a new alkaloid, rhazicine N-oxide (2), and two known compounds, deacetylakuammiline (3) and 16-epi-rhazinaline (4) were isolated. The structure of 2 was determined by spectral analysis and chemical correlation with rhazicine (1).