Nitrotyrasacutuminine from Menispermum dauricum

Nat Prod Lett. 2002 Jun;16(3):155-9. doi: 10.1080/105756302900042247.

Abstract

Nitrotyrasacutuminine, an unusual nitrated morphine-type alkaloid was isolated from the roots of Menispermum dauricum. Its structure was determined by various 2D spectra and chemical methods.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Alkaloids / chemistry
  • Alkaloids / isolation & purification*
  • Circular Dichroism
  • Medicine, Chinese Traditional
  • Menispermaceae / chemistry*
  • Molecular Conformation
  • Molecular Structure
  • Morphine Derivatives / chemistry
  • Morphine Derivatives / isolation & purification*
  • Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Biomolecular
  • Plant Roots / chemistry
  • Plants, Medicinal / chemistry*
  • Spectrophotometry, Infrared
  • Tyrosine / analogs & derivatives*

Substances

  • Alkaloids
  • Morphine Derivatives
  • acutuminine
  • nitrotyrasacutuminine
  • 3-nitrotyrosine
  • Tyrosine