Sauroine—a novel Lycopodium alkaloid from Huperzia saururus
Tetrahedron Letters
2004.0
Abstract
A novel Lycopodium alkaloid, sauroine (7,8-dihydroxylycopodine, 1) was isolated from the aerial parts of the medicinal species Huperzia saururus. The structure and relative stereochemistry of 1 were elucidated on the basis of its spectral data.