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This alkaloid occurs in Anona purpurea and has been shown to possess the structure given above. It exhibits borderline cytotoxic activity in vitro against 9-KB tumour test systems.

ChEBI: Oxopurpureine is an isoquinoline alkaloid.

Sonnet, Jaconson, J. Pharm. Sci., 60,1254 (1971)