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ALKALOIDS FROM NEOLITSEA ACZCULATA M u n u o KOZUKA,*MIT~UKO TAKEUCHI,and TOKUNOSUKE SAWADA
Kyoto Pharmaceutical Uniwrsity, Mzsasagi, Yamasbina-ku, Kyoto 607,Japan As part of our continuing search for alkaloids of Lauraceous plants (1,2), we report here the isolation and identification of two alkaloids, laurotetanine and (+)-reticdine, from Nwlirsu ariculuta (Blume) Koidz.
Compound Laurotetanine . . . . .
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Identified by
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mp, ir, 'H-nmr, [alD, uv, by preparing N-methyl derivative (mmp, ir, 'H-nmr, (a)D)
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mmp, ir, [a)D, uv, co-tlc
(2)
+)-Reticdine (perchlorate) . . . .
