title: A new indole alkaloid from Arundo donax L.
abstract: A new indole alkaloid, named donasine, has been isolated from the rhizomes of Arundo donax L. Its structure was determined by X-ray crystallographic analysis and spectral methods. The primary pharmacological test showed that the compound has an action of reducing fever.
authors.affiliation: West China School of Pharmacy, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
authors.forename: A-L
authors.initials: AL
authors.lastname: Jia
authors.forename: X-Q
authors.initials: XQ
authors.lastname: Ding
authors.forename: D-L
authors.initials: DL
authors.lastname: Chen
authors.forename: Z-Z
authors.initials: ZZ
authors.lastname: Chao
authors.forename: Z-Y
authors.initials: ZY
authors.lastname: Liu
authors.forename: R-B
authors.initials: RB
authors.lastname: Chao
mesh_terms: D026121:Indole Alkaloids / Q000737:chemistry*; D008958:Models, Molecular; D015394:Molecular Structure; D006109:Poaceae / Q000737:chemistry*
chemical_list: D026121:Indole Alkaloids; C530947:donasine