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Strychnochrysine, a New Bisindole Alkaloid from the Roots of Strychnos nux-vomica1
1Laboratory of Pharmacognosy, Institute of Pharmacy, University of Liège, CHU, Tour 4, Avenue de l'Hôpital 1, B-4000 Liège 1, Belgium, and Laboratory of NMR, Institute of Physics, University of Liège, Sart Tilman, B-4000 Liège, Belgium.
Journal of Natural Products
|April 21, 1998
Abstract:
The reinvestigation of Strychnos nux-vomica resulted in the isolation of a colored monoquaternary bisindole alkaloid from the roots. The structure of this new orange substance, strychnochrysine (1), was defined by detailed spectroscopic methods.