Mitraphylline, an oxindole derivative, is an active alkaloid in the leaves of the tree Mitragyna speciosa, commonly known as kratom.[1] As a non-narcotic constituent, it also occurs to a significant amount in the bark of Uncaria tomentosa (Cat's Claw) along with a number of isomeric alkaloids.[2]
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Methyl 19α-methyl-2-oxoformosanan-16-carboxylate
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Methyl (1′S,3R,4′aS,5′aS,10′aR)-1′-methyl-2-oxo-1,2,4′a,5′,5′a,7′,8′,10′a-octahydro-1′H,10′H-spiro[indole-3,6′-pyrano[3,4-f]indolizine]-4′-carboxylate | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.007.370 |
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C21H24N2O4 | |
Molar mass | 368.1736 g/mol |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Current research is focusing on antiproliferative and cytotoxic effects and its in vivo efficacy to induce apoptosis in human breast cancer, sarcoma as well as lymphoblastic leukaemia cell lines.[3][4][5][6][7][8]