Description
A minor alkaloid isolated from Voacanga africana, this dimeric base has [α]
20D - 37° (c 0.732, CHC13). Two of the nitrogen atoms are present as imino groups, one as a methylimino group while the fourth is tertiary.
References
Goutarel, Janot., Compt. rend., 242,2981 (1956)
Janot et al., ibid, 244, 1955 (1957)
Stauffacher, Seebeck., Heiv. Chim. Acta, 41, 169 (1958)
Renner., Experientia, 15, 185 (1959)
Budzikiewicz et al., Bull. Soc. Chim. Fr., 1899 (1963)