Planta Med 1980; 40(12): 337-339
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1074981
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Indole Alkaloids of Ailanthus altissima

E. Varga1 , K. Szendrei1 , J. Reisch2 , G. Maróti1
  • 1Department of Pharmacognosy, University Medical School, Szeged, Hungary
  • 2Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Westfalian Wilhelm University, Münster, Federal Republic of Germany
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Publication Date:
29 April 2008 (online)

Abstract

From the root bark of Ailanthus altis-sima four simple indole alkaloids have been isolated: Cathin-6-one (I), 1-medio xycathin-6-one (II), Methyl 6-methoxy-ß-carboline-1 -carboxylate (III) and an unidentified alkaloid.

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