Description
This complex gluco-pyrrolizidine alkaloid is present in Liparis kumokiri F.
Maekawa and L. kurameri French et Sav. It is normally isolated as the chloride,
[α]
20D - 23.4° (MeOH) which gives an ultraviolet spectrum having absorption
maxima at 247, 280 and 290 ITlJ.1. The picrate crystallizes as the monohydrate,
m.p. 100-2°C.
