(S,E)-N-Methyl-4-[(S)2,6,6-trimethyl-4-oxocyclohex-2-enyl]but-3-en-2-aminium chloride C14H24NO+·Cl−
2011
New Alkaloid from Pachysandra terminalis
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Chang Liu-Shuan, Duan Hong-Quan
Primary Institution: Tianjin Medical University
Hypothesis
To find bioactive ingredients in Pachysandra terminalis.
Conclusion
The study successfully isolated a new alkaloid compound from the plant.
Supporting Evidence
- The compound was isolated from the n-butanol soluble fraction of Pachysandra terminalis.
- The study identified four independent molecules in the asymmetric unit of the crystal structure.
Takeaway
Researchers found a new chemical compound from a plant that is used in traditional medicine.
Methodology
The plant was extracted using ethanol and various chromatography techniques to isolate the compound.
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