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Sapintoxin A, a new biologically active nitrogen containing phorbol ester

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From the unripe fruits ofSapium indicum, an irritant compound, sapintoxin, was isolated. Spectroscopic data together with selective hydrolysis and partial synthesis confirmed sapintoxin as 12-O-[N-methylaminobenzoyl]-13-O-acetyl-4-deoxyphorbol.

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  1. M. A. Gafur

    Present address: B.C.S.I.R. Laboratories, P.O. Bayezied Bostami, Chittagong, Bangladesh

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  1. Department of Pharmacognosy, The School of Pharmacy, University of London, 29-39, Brunswick Square, WC1N 1AX, London, England

    S. E. Taylor, M. A. Gafur, A. K. Choudhury & F. J. Evans

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Taylor, S.E., Gafur, M.A., Choudhury, A.K. et al. Sapintoxin A, a new biologically active nitrogen containing phorbol ester. Experientia 37, 681–682 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01967918

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