Misplaced Pages

Nitidine

Article snapshot taken from[REDACTED] with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Nitidine
Chemical structure of nitidine
Names
Preferred IUPAC name 2,3-Dimethoxy-12-methyl-9H-benzodioxolophenanthridin-12-ium
Identifiers
CAS Number
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
KEGG
PubChem CID
UNII
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
InChI
  • InChI=1S/C21H18NO4/c1-22-10-13-7-17(23-2)18(24-3)8-15(13)14-5-4-12-6-19-20(26-11-25-19)9-16(12)21(14)22/h4-10H,11H2,1-3H3/q+1Key: KKMPSGJPCCJYRV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • InChI=1/C21H18NO4/c1-22-10-13-7-17(23-2)18(24-3)8-15(13)14-5-4-12-6-19-20(26-11-25-19)9-16(12)21(14)22/h4-10H,11H2,1-3H3/q+1Key: KKMPSGJPCCJYRV-UHFFFAOYAL
SMILES
  • C1=CC2=CC(=C(C=C2C3=C1C4=CC5=C(C=C4C=C3)OCO5)OC)OC
Properties
Chemical formula C21H18NO4
Molar mass 348.37 g/mol
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C , 100 kPa). Infobox references
Chemical compound

Nitidine is a benzophenanthridine alkaloid found in species of the genus Zanthoxylum , notably in Zanthoxylum nitidum. This compound has an anti-malarial activity.

References

  1. Bouquet, J., et al. (2012). Biological activities of nitidine, a potential anti-malarial lead compound. Malaria Journal 11:67


Stub icon

This article about an alkaloid is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories:
Nitidine Add topic