Iteamine, the first alkaloid isolated from Itea virginica L. inflorescence.
Iteamine, o-aminobenzyl β-D-glucopyranoside, is the first alkaloid to be isolated from Itea virginica. Itea is the sole plant source of D-psicose, a rare sugar likely to be a major dietary supplement. The structure of iteamine was established by NMR and confirmed by total synthesis. Iteamine and its...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2014
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