corynoline

Term ID

CHEBI:65660

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.

References

• cas:18797-79-0
• pubmed:11156180
• pubmed:11498866
• pubmed:12510831
• pubmed:15139147
• pubmed:17366734
• pubmed:20641061
• reaxys:4275687

Ontology

ChEBI  ( EBI )

Resources

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