1969 Volume 89 Issue 12 Pages 1691-1695
Examinations were made on tertiary bases contained in Formosan Stephania sasakii HAYATA, and pronuciferine (VII), roemerine (IX), nuciferine (VIII) (a non-phenolic base), and tuduranine (X) (a phenolic base) were isolated and identified besides the known cepharanthine (I), crebanine (II), phanostenine (IV), and berbamine (III). Three new bases, aknadinine, base VI, and base XIII were also isolated.