title: [Plant from New-Caledonia. Alkaloids of Melodinus reticulatus].
abstract: (-)Tabersonine and (-)-11-methoxytabersonine were isolated from fruits of Melodinus reticulatus. Stems and leaves contain uvaol and eight alkaloids, five of which were previously described: (-)tabersonine, venalstonidine, kopsinine, venalstonine and its 3-oxoderivative. Three are new: 19-hydroxyvenalstonine, 19-hydroxyvenalstonidine and 3-oxovenalstonidine.
authors.affiliation: Laboratoire de Pharmacie Chimique II, U.E.R. de Chimie Thérapeutique, Chatenay-Malabry, France.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Mehri
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Rochat
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Baassou
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Sevenet
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Plat