Nitidine

Nitidine
Names
	Preferred IUPAC name 2,3-Dimethoxy-12-methyl-9H-[1,3]benzodioxolo[5,6-c]phenanthridin-12-ium
Identifiers
CAS Number	6872-57-7 ;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChemSpider	4345;
PubChem CID	4501;
UNII	933301178Z ;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID60218846 ;
	InChI InChI=1S/C21H18NO4/c1-22-10-13-7-17(23-2)18(24-3)8-15(13)14-5-4-12-6-19-20(26-11-25-19)9-16(12)21(14)22/h4-10H,11H2,1-3H3/q+1 Key: KKMPSGJPCCJYRV-UHFFFAOYSA-N; InChI=1/C21H18NO4/c1-22-10-13-7-17(23-2)18(24-3)8-15(13)14-5-4-12-6-19-20(26-11-25-19)9-16(12)21(14)22/h4-10H,11H2,1-3H3/q+1 Key: KKMPSGJPCCJYRV-UHFFFAOYAL;
	SMILES C[N+]1=CC2=CC(=C(C=C2C3=C1C4=CC5=C(C=C4C=C3)OCO5)OC)OC;
Properties
Chemical formula	C21H18NO4+
Molar mass	348.37 g/mol
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

Nitidine is a benzophenanthridine alkaloid found in species of the genus Zanthoxylum , notably in Zanthoxylum nitidum. This compound has an anti-malarial activity.^[1]

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