Term Name: | hookerianamide H |
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Synonyms: | 20(N,N-dimethylamino)-3-(N-formylamino)-5alpha-pregn-2-ene-4-one, N-[(5alpha,20S)-20-(dimethylamino)-4-oxopregn-2-en-3-yl]formamide |
Definition: | A steroid alkaloid that is 5alpha-pregn-2-ene-4-one substituted by a N-formylamino group at position 3 and a N,N-dimethylamino group at position 20. Isolated from Sarcococca hookeriana, it exhibits antiplasmodial activity and inhibitory activity against cholinesterase. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:66020] ( EBI ) |