Formula C21H24NO4+ Density 1.23 g/cm³ | Molar mass 342.4083 g/mol Boiling point 482.9 °C | |
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Palmatine is a protoberberine alkaloid found in several plants including Phellodendron amurense, Rhizoma coptidis/Coptis Chinensis and Corydalis yanhusuo.
It is the major component of the protoberberine extract from Enantia chlorantha.
It has been studied for its potential use in the treatment of jaundice, dysentery, hypertension, inflammation, and liver-related diseases. This compound also has weak in vitro activity against flavivirus.
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