Properties
Description
Koumine is an alkaloid separated from Gelsemium elegans, shows potent anti-tumor activity.
Molecular Formula
C20H22N2O
Source
Gelsemium elegans (Gardn. et Champ.) Benth
Purity
>98%, determined by HPLC.
Solubility
It is soluble in acetone, chloroform, ether, benzene and other organic solvents, but hardly soluble in water
Identity
Confirmed by NMR and MS.
Applications
Koumine can be used for content determination, identification, and pharmacological experiments, etc.