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77793-42-1

Name Calafatimine
CAS 77793-42-1
Molecular Formula C38H40N2O7
Molecular Weight 636.733
MOL File 77793-42-1.mol

Chemical Properties

Occurrence The roots of Berberis buxifolia yield a number of bisbenzylisoquinoline alkaloids which have been separated and purified by chromatography. Calafatimine forms colourless needles from EtOH and is laevorotatory with a specific rotation [α]D20 -141 ° (CHCL3).

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