(+)-AURORAMINE AND (+)-MAROUMINE, NEW SECO-BIS-BENZYLISOQUINOLINE DIMERS FROM GYROCARPUS AMERICANUS

Article abstract of DOI:10.1016/0031-9422(88)83172-8

Two new seco-bis-benzylisoquinoline alkaloids, (+)-auroramine and (+)-maroumine, have been isolated from the leaves of Gyrocarpus americanus.The structures of these new natural compounds have been established by spectroscopic means and by correlation with known products.Key Word Index-Gyrocarpus americanus; Hernandiaceae; leaves; soco-bis-benzylisoquinoline alkaloids; auroramine; maroumine.