Phenylpentylisatins: a novel class of alkaloids from Melochia tomentosa

Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications
1977.0

Abstract

The novel alkaloids, melosatin A and B, isolated from the tumourigenic plant, Melochia tomentosa have been characterized by physical and chemical methods as 6,7-dimethoxy-4-(5-phenylpentyl)isatin (3) and 4-(5-phenylpentyl) isatin (2), respectively; the structure of (3) has been corroborated by synthesis.

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