Term Name: cassiarin A
Synonyms: 2,5-dimethylpyrano[2,3,4-ij]isoquinolin-8-ol
Definition: An isoquinoline alkaloid that is pyrano[2,3,4-ij]isoquinoline substituted by a hydroxy group at position 8 and methyl groups at positions 2 and 5. It is isolated from the leaves of Cassia siamea and exhibits antiplasmodial activity against Plasmodium falciparum.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:65596]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: cyclic ether isoquinoline alkaloid isoquinolines organic heterotricyclic compound phenols
has_role: antimalarial metabolite