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tetrandrine

under Benzylisoquinolines
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More on Benzylisoquinolines Definition: ISOQUINOLINES with a benzyl substituent.      Other names Bis Benzylisoquinolines; Bis Benzyl Isoquinolines; Benzyl Isoquinolines; Bis-Benzylisoquinolines; Bis-Benzyl-Isoquinolines; Benzyl-Isoquinolines; Bisbenzylisoquinolines
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
tetrandrine [ NSC-77037,6,6',7,12-tetramethoxy-2,2'-dimethyl-1 beta-berbaman,d-tetrandrine,hanjisong,isotetrandrine,isotetrandrine dihydrochloride,tetradrine,tetrandrine dihydrochloride, (1beta)-isomer,tetrandrine, (1'beta)-isomer ]
  a bisbenzylisoquinoline; RN given refers to (1beta)-isomer; Merck reference is for 1-tetrandrine; structure; exhibits antifibrogenic activity
518-34-3   *Benzylisoquinolines Drugs, Chinese Herbal
Pharma Action Antimalarials; Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic; Antiviral Agents; Calcium Channel Blockers; Immunosuppressive Agents
Biochem Pharmacol 25(16):1887;1976; Cancer Chemother Rep (Part 3) 5(1):79;1974; Chin Med J (Engl) 2(2):97;1976; Chin Med J (Engl) 92(3):193;1979; J Am Chem Soc 98(7):1947;1976; J Org Chem 41(15):2548;1976

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