[en] Chilocorine D, a new heptacyclic 'dimeric' alkaloid, has been isolated from the coccinellid beetle Chilocorus renipustulatus and its structure determined by 1D and 2D NMR analyses. It is constituted of a hippodamine moiety linked to a modified octahydro-azaacenaphtylene skeleton encompassing a seven-membered ring.
Disciplines :
Chemistry
Author, co-author :
Laurent, Pascal ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Chimie et bio-industries > Chimie biologique industrielle
Braekman, Jean-Claude
Daloze, Désiré
Pasteels, Jacques
Language :
English
Title :
Chilocorine D, a novel heptacyclic alkaloid from a coccinellid beetle (Chilocorus renipustulatus)