Nitidine
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Names | |
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IUPAC name
2,3-dimethoxy-12-methyl-[1,3]benzodioxolo[5,6-c]phenanthridin-12-ium | |
Identifiers | |
6872-57-7 | |
ChemSpider | 4345 |
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Jmol-3D images | Image |
PubChem | 4501 |
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Properties | |
C21H18NO4+ | |
Molar mass | 348.37 g/mol |
Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa) | |
Infobox references | |
Nitidine is a benzophenanthridine alkaloid found in species of the genus Zanthoxylum , notably in Zanthoxylum nitidum. This compound has an anti-malarial activity.[1]
References
- ↑ Bouquet, J., et al. (2012). Biological activities of nitidine, a potential anti-malarial lead compound. Malaria Journal 11:67