Quinolizidine

Quinolizidine
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
Octahydro-2H-quinolizine
Other names
Norlupinane, quinolizidine
Identifiers
CAS Number
  • 493-10-7 checkY
3D model (JSmol)
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ChEBI
  • CHEBI:46751
ChemSpider
  • 106363
PubChem CID
  • 119036
UNII
  • S6O58HOW33 checkY
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
  • DTXSID90964203 Edit this at Wikidata
InChI
  • InChI=1/C9H17N/c1-3-7-10-8-4-2-6-9(10)5-1/h9H,1-8H
  • C1CCN2CCCCC2C1
Properties
Chemical formula
 C9H17N
Molar mass 139.24
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references
Chemical compound

Quinolizidine (norlupinane, octahydro-2H-quinolizine) is a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compound. Some alkaloids (e.g. cytisine and sparteine) are derivatives of quinolizidine.

Quinolizidine alkaloids

Quinolizidine alkaloids, such as nupharine and related chemicals, can be found in Nymphaea lotus and other species in the family Nymphaeaceae. Quinolizidine alkaloids are also found in genistoid legumes.

External links

  • Media related to Quinolizidine at Wikimedia Commons
  • Synthesis: Edwards, P. D.; Meyers, A. I. (1984). "A Convenient Synthesis of 1-Azabicycloalkanes and their Lactams via Cuprates of Formamidines". Tetrahedron Letters. 25 (9): 939–942. doi:10.1016/S0040-4039(01)80067-8.


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