Lochnericine

Lochnericine is a major monoterpene indole alkaloid present in the roots of Catharanthus roseus. It also present in Tabernaemontana divaricata.[1]

Lochnericine
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC21H24N2O3
Molar mass352.434 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)


Chemistry

Synthesis

Lochnericine is formed from stereoselective C6,C7-epoxidation of tabersonine.[1]

See also

References

  1. Carqueijeiro I, Brown S, Chung K, Dang TT, Walia M, Besseau S, et al. (August 2018). "Two Tabersonine 6,7-Epoxidases Initiate Lochnericine-Derived Alkaloid Biosynthesis in Catharanthus roseus". Plant Physiology. 177 (4): 1473–1486. doi:10.1104/pp.18.00549. PMC 6084683. PMID 29934299.
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