Julocrotine, a glutarimide alkaloid from Croton membranaceus

Fitoterapia. 2000 Aug;71(4):461-2. doi: 10.1016/s0367-326x(00)00141-6.

Authors

F A Aboagye¹, G H Sam, G Massiot, C Lavaud

Affiliation

¹ Phytochemistry Department, Centre for Scientific Research into Plant Medicine, P.O. Box 73, Mampong-Akwapim, Ghana.

PMID: 10925028
DOI: 10.1016/s0367-326x(00)00141-6

Abstract

The isolation and spectral data of julocrotin (1), a glutarimide alkaloid from Croton membranaceus are reported.

MeSH terms

Alkaloids / chemistry*
Euphorbiaceae*
Humans
Piperidones / chemistry
Plant Extracts / chemistry
Plant Roots
Plants, Medicinal*

Substances

Alkaloids
Piperidones
Plant Extracts
julocrotine
glutarimide