2-METHOXYCANTHIN-6-ONE - A NEW ALKALOID FROM THE STEM WOOD OF QUASSIA-AMARA

Authors
NJAR VCO ALAO TO OKOGUN JI HOLLAND HL
Citation
Vco. Njar et al., 2-METHOXYCANTHIN-6-ONE - A NEW ALKALOID FROM THE STEM WOOD OF QUASSIA-AMARA, Planta medica, 59(3), 1993, pp. 259-261
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Pharmacology & Pharmacy","Plant Sciences
Journal title
Planta medica → ACNP
ISSN journal
00320943
Volume
59
Issue
3
Year of publication
1993
Pages
259 - 261
Database
ISI
SICI code
0032-0943(1993)59:3<259:2-ANAF>2.0.ZU;2-M
Abstract
A new alkaloid, 2-methoxycanthin-6-one (1) has been isolated from the methanol extract of the stem wood of Quassia amara. In addition quassi n (6) was also isolated. The structure of 1 was determined by spectros copic methods.