3-Veratroylzygadenine

CAS No.
Chemical Name:
3-Veratroylzygadenine
Synonyms
Veratroylzygadenine;3-Veratroylzygadenine;3β-(Veratroyloxy)-4α,9-epoxycevane-4,14,15α,16β,20-pentaol;4α,9-Epoxycevane-3β,4,14,15α,16β,20-hexaol 3-(3,4-dimethoxybenzoate);4α,9α-Epoxycevane-3β,4β,14,15α,16β,20-hexol 3-(3,4-dimethoxybenzoate)
CBNumber:
CB92195635
Molecular Formula:
C37H53O11N
Molecular Weight:
0
MDL Number:
MOL File:
Mol file

3-Veratroylzygadenine Properties

Melting point 278- 280°C (dec.).

3-Veratroylzygadenine Chemical Properties,Uses,Production

Description

Present in the rhizomes of Veratrum album, this alkaloid forms colourless prisms from EtOH. It is dextrorotatory with [α]20D + 33.1° (c 1.87, pyridine). Hydrolysis yields veratric acid and Zygadenine (q.v.).

References

Kupchan., J. Amer. Chem. Soc., 78,3546 (1956)
Kupcha~., ibid, 81, 1925 (1959)

3-Veratroylzygadenine Preparation Products And Raw materials

Raw materials

Preparation Products

3-Veratroylzygadenine 3β-(Veratroyloxy)-4α,9-epoxycevane-4,14,15α,16β,20-pentaol 4α,9-Epoxycevane-3β,4,14,15α,16β,20-hexaol 3-(3,4-dimethoxybenzoate) 4α,9α-Epoxycevane-3β,4β,14,15α,16β,20-hexol 3-(3,4-dimethoxybenzoate) Veratroylzygadenine C37H53O11N