Harringtonines
| Definition: |
Tetracyclic spiro-BENZAZEPINES isolated from the seeds of CEPHALOTAXUS. They are esters of the alkaloid cephalotaxine and may be effective as antineoplastic agents. |
| Previously Indexed: |
Alkaloids (1972-1976),Dioxoles (1972-1976) |
Harringtonines Definitions and Terms
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