Scopoline
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Scopoline is a noun meaning A crystalline alkaloid, C₈H₁₃NO₂, with sedative properties, formed from scopine, usually by hydrolysis of scopolamine.
Meaning
A crystalline alkaloid, C₈H₁₃NO₂, with sedative properties, formed from scopine, usually by hydrolysis of scopolamine.
Example Sentences
Attempts to obtain a hydrazone of scopoline were also unsuccessful.
As shown in Scheme I, the hydrolytic decomposition of scopolamine produces scopoline and tropic acid (2).
Aqueous extracts of leaves and culms contained scopolines, scopoletin, chlorogenic acid and isochlorogenic acid (Abdul-Wahab and Al-Naib, 1972).
Word Forms
- scopolines
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include scopine, scopolamine, scopoletin, scoparioside, hyoscine, scoparone.
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