Scholarine Explained

Scholarine is an alkaloid isolated initially from Alstonia scholaris by Banerji and Siddhanta. Subsequently, it was obtained from the West African tree Alstonia boonei.^[1] The derivative N-Formylscholarine has been isolated from the fruit pods of Alstonia scholaris.^[2]

See also

• Scholaricine

References

Scholarine from Alstonia scholaris: Banerji, A. and Siddhanta, A.K., "Schloraine: An Indole Alkaloid of Alstonia scholaris". Phytochemistry, 20: 540–42, 1981.

External links

• A Review of the Ethnobotany and Pharmacological Importance of Alstonia boonei De Wild (Apocynaceae)

Notes and References

1. Book: John Edwin Saxton. Monoterpenoid indole alkaloids: Supplement to Part 4. 25 August 2013. 4. 15 December 1994. Wiley. 978-0-471-95112-4. 287.
2. 19851925 . 2009 . Jain . L . Pandey . MB . Singh . S . Singh . AK . Pandey . VB . A new indole alkaloid from Alstonia scholaris . 23 . 17 . 1599–602 . 10.1080/14786410802547499 . Natural Product Research. 26325499 .