strychnobrasiline Chemical Properties,Usage,Production
Description
The bark of Strychnos brasiliensis Mart. contains this alkaloid which crystallizes
from Et20 in colourless needles. It has [α]26D + 156° (c 0.91, CHC13) and gives
an ultraviolet spectrum with an absorption maximum at 247 mil and shoulders
at 277 and 285 mil. The structure is based mainly upon spectroscopic data.
