Article
New Cytotoxic Alkaloids from the Wood of Vepris punctata from the Madagascar Rainforest
14 Mar 2003
Abstract excerpt
Bioassay-guided fractionation of a CH(2)Cl(2)/MeOH extract of the wood of Vepris punctata resulted in the isolation of three new furoquinoline alkaloids, 5-methoxymaculine (1), 5,8-dimethoxymaculine (2), and 4,5,6,7,8-pentamethoxyfuroquinoline (3), in addition to the four known alkaloids flindersiamine (4), kokusaginine (5), maculine (6), and skimmianine (7). The structures of the new alkaloids 1-3 were...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
