Demecolcine
| Definition: |
An alkaloid isolated from Colchicum autumnale L. and used as an antineoplastic. |
| Notes: |
/biosyn permitted if by plant |
| Also Called: |
Colcemide,Demecolcine, (+-)-Isomer |
| CAS Type 1 Name: |
CAS Number: |
477-30-5 |
| Previously Indexed: |
Alkaloids (1966-1971),Antineoplastic Agents (1966-1971),Colchicine (1966-1971) |
Demecolcine Definitions and Terms
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