Planta Medica, Table of Contents Planta Med 1992; 58(4): 368-369DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-961487 Papers © Georg Thieme Verlag Stuttgart · New York Salutaridine N-Oxide from the Capsules of Papaver bracteatum Günay Sanyar1 , H. Belgin Gülgeze2 , Belkis Gözler2 1İstanbul University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacognosy, İstanbul, Turkey 2Ege University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Bornova, İzmir, Turkey Recommend Article Abstract PDF Download Buy Article Abstract A novel compound, salutaridine N-oxide (1) has been isolated from Papaver bracteatum Lindl (Papaveraceae) in which the major alkaloids were salutaridine and thebaine. Semisynthetic 1 was prepared for structure confirmation. Other components of the alkaloidal fraction were isothebaine, oripavine, neopine, and thebaine N-oxide. Key words Salutaridine N-oxide - Papaver bracteatum - morphinandienone - isoquinoline alkaloids - N-oxides PDF (169 kb)