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Revision of the structure of ajmalimine
1Laboratory for Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry, Technical University of Helsinki, P.O. Box 6100, FIN-02015 HUT Espoo, Finland.
Journal of Natural Products
|May 26, 2001
Abstract:
Careful reexamination of the published 1H and 13C NMR spectral data of ajmalimine (1), an indole alkaloid from the roots of Rauvolfia serpentina, indicates that, in reality, the compound is (+)-17R-O-(3',4',5'-trimethoxybenzoyl)ajmaline (3).