OBO ID: CHEBI:59921
Term Name: beta-ergocryptine Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • 5'alpha(S)-sec-butyl-12'-hydroxy-2'-isopropylergotaman-3',6',18-trione
  • 5'alpha-(butan-2-yl)-12'-hydroxy-3',6',18-trioxo-2'-(propan-2-yl)ergotaman
Definition: alpha-Ergocryptine in which the isobutyl (2-methylpropyl) substituent is replaced by sec-butyl (1-methylpropyl). It is a natural ergot alkaloid. Note that ergocryptine discussed in the literature prior to 1967, when beta-ergocryptine was separated from alpha-ergocryptine, is now referred to as alpha-ergocryptine.
References:
  • Beilstein:1066722
  • CAS:20315-46-2
  • Patent:US2447214
Ontology: ChEBI  ( EBI )
PHENOTYPE No data available