CALYCANTHINE Chemical Properties

Melting point:

245° (evac tube)

alpha 

D18 +684° (c = 1.2 in abs alc)

solubility 

Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)

form 

White to Pale Brown Solid

color 

Light yellow to yellow

CAS DataBase Reference

595-05-1

CALYCANTHINE Usage And Synthesis

Description

This dimeric alkaloid has recently been isolated from the stems and leaves of dried Palicourea alpina

Uses

(+)-Calycanthine is a bitter and poisonous crystalline alkaloid that is obtained from seeds of plants of the genus Calycanthus and belongs to the family of Naphthyridines

Definition

ChEBI: The principal alkaloid of the plant family Calycanthaceae.

References

Woo-Ming, Stuart, Phytochem., 14,2529 (1975)

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