Aporphine alkaloids from the leaves of Phoebe grandis (Nees) Mer. (Lauraceae) and their cytotoxic and antibacterial activities

• Main Authors: Omar, H., Hashim, N.M., Zajmi, A., Nordin, N., Abdelwahab, S.I., Azizan, A.H.S., Hadi, A.H.A., Ali, Hapipah Mohd
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: QD Chemistry
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/10567/1/Aporphine_Alkaloids_from_the_Leaves_of_Phoebe_grandis.pdf; http://eprints.um.edu.my/10567/

The oxoaporphine alkaloid lysicamine (1), and three proaporphine alkaloids, litsericinone (2), 8,9,11,12-tetrahydromecambrine (3) and hexahydromecambrine A (4) were isolated from the leaves of Phoebe grandis (Nees) Merr. (Lauraceae). Compounds 2 and 3 were first time isolated as new naturally occ...