Term Name: | corynoline |
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Synonyms: | (+)-corynoline, (11S,13R,14R)-corynoline, (5bR,6S,12bR)-5b,13-dimethyl-5b,6,7,12b,13,14-hexahydro[1,3]benzodioxolo[5,6-c][1,3]dioxolo[4,5-i]phenanthridin-6-ol, 13-methylchelidonine |
Definition: | A benzophenanthridine alkaloid that is chelidonine substituted by a methyl group at position 13. Isolated from the aerial parts of Corydalis incisa, it acts as an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor and also exhibits antineoplastic and hepatoprotective activity. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:65660] ( EBI ) |