Salutaridine N-Oxide from the Capsules of Papaver bracteatum

G Sanyar; H B Gülgeze; B Gözler

doi:10.1055/s-2006-961487

Salutaridine N-Oxide from the Capsules of Papaver bracteatum

Planta Med. 1992 Aug;58(4):368-9. doi: 10.1055/s-2006-961487.

Authors

G Sanyar¹, H B Gülgeze, B Gözler

Affiliation

¹ Istanbul University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacognosy, Istanbul, Turkey.

PMID: 17226487
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-961487

Abstract

A novel compound, salutaridine N-oxide ( 1) has been isolated from PAPAVER BRACTEATUM Lindl (Papaveraceae) in which the major alkaloids were salutaridine and thebaine. Semisynthetic 1 was prepared for structure confirmation. Other components of the alkaloidal fraction were isothebaine, oripavine, neopine, and thebaine N-oxide.