CAS 476-28-8: Lycorine
Description:Lycorine is a naturally occurring alkaloid primarily extracted from plants in the Amaryllidaceae family, particularly from the genus Lycoris. It is known for its structural complexity, featuring a phenanthridine skeleton. Lycorine exhibits a range of biological activities, including antiviral, antibacterial, and anticancer properties, making it a subject of interest in pharmacological research. The compound has been shown to inhibit protein synthesis, which contributes to its potential therapeutic effects. Lycorine is typically found in various plant parts, including bulbs and leaves, and is often studied for its effects on cellular processes. Its solubility characteristics vary, and it is generally soluble in organic solvents while being less soluble in water. Due to its bioactive nature, lycorine is also associated with toxicity at higher concentrations, necessitating careful handling and dosage considerations in research and potential medicinal applications. Overall, lycorine represents a significant compound in natural product chemistry with promising implications in drug development.
Formula:C16H17NO4
InChI:InChI=1S/C16H17NO4/c18-11-3-8-1-2-17-6-9-4-12-13(21-7-20-12)5-10(9)14(15(8)17)16(11)19/h3-5,11,14-16,18-19H,1-2,6-7H2/t11-,14-,15+,16+/m0/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=XGVJWXAYKUHDOO-DANNLKNASA-N
SMILES:OC1C=C2CCN3CC4=CC=5OCOC5C=C4C(C1O)C23
- Synonyms:
- (1S,2S,12bS,12cS)-2,4,5,7,12b,12c-hexahydro-1H-[1,3]dioxolo[4,5-j]pyrrolo[3,2,1-de]phenanthridine-1,2-diol
- 1H-[1,3]Dioxolo[4,5-j]pyrrolo[3,2,1-de]phenanthridine-1,2-diol, 2,4,5,7,12b,12c-hexahydro-, (1S,2S,12bS,12cS)-
- 1H-[1,3]Dioxolo[4,5-j]pyrrolo[3,2,1-de]phenanthridine-1,2-diol, 2,4,5,7,12b,12c-hexahydro-, [1S-(1α,2β,12bβ,12cα)]-
- 3,3a-Didehydrolycoran-1alpha,2beta-diol
- 3,3a-Didehydrolycoran-1α,2β-diol
- 3,4-Didehydro-11,12-[methylenebis(oxy)]galanthan-1α,2β-diol
- Amarylline
- Galanthan-1,2-diol, 3,12-didehydro-9,10-(methylenebis(oxy))-, (1-alpha,2-beta)- (9CI)
- Galanthan-1,2-diol, 3,12-didehydro-9,10-[methylenebis(oxy)]-, (1α,2β)-
- Galanthidine
- See more synonyms
- Licorine
- Lycoran-1-alpha,2-beta-diol, 3,3-alpha-didehydro-
- Lycoran-1alpha,2beta-diol, 3,3a-didehydro- (8CI)
- Lycoran-1α,2β-diol, 3,3a-didehydro-
- NSC 683873
- Narcissin
- Narcissine
- Nsc 401360