Planta Med 1987; 53(3): 288-289
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-962708
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A New Alkaloid Ajmalimine from the Roots of Rauwolfia serpentina

Salimuzzaman Siddiqui, S. Salman Ahmad, S. Imtiaz Haider
  • H. E. J. Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi, Karachi-32, Pakistan.
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Publication History

1986

Publication Date:
24 January 2007 (online)

Abstract

A new indole alkaloid ajmalimine has been isolated from the roots of Rauwolfia serpentina collected in Thailand. Its structure, 21-(trimethoxybenzoyl)-ajmaline, was established by spectroscopic and chemical means.

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