A new indole alkaloid from Arundo donax L

  • J Asian Nat Prod Res. 2008 Jan-Feb;10(1-2):105-9. doi: 10.1080/10286020600882452.
A-L Jia  1 ,  X-Q Ding ,  D-L Chen ,  Z-Z Chao ,  Z-Y Liu ,  R-B Chao
Affiliations
  • 1. West China School of Pharmacy, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
PMID: 18253877 DOI: 10.1080/10286020600882452
Abstract

A new indole alkaloid, named donasine, has been isolated from the rhizomes of Arundo donax L. Its structure was determined by X-ray crystallographic analysis and spectral methods. The primary pharmacological test showed that the compound has an action of reducing fever.

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