Synonyms
(1S,3R)-N-Boc-3-aminocyclopentanecarboxylic acid; (1S,3R)-cyclopentanecarboxylic acid 3-[[(1,1-dimethylethoxy)carbonyl]amino]; (1S,3R)-3-tert-butoxycarbonylamino-cyclopentanecarboxylic acid; (+)-(1S,3R)-N-Boc-b-homocycloleucine; Calycanthin; (1R,3S)-N-boc-1-Aminocyclopentane-3-carboxylicacid(e.e.); (1S,3R)-3-amino-N-tert-butyloxycarbonylcyclopentanecarboxylic acid; (+)-(1S,3R)-N-Boc-3-aMinocyclopentanecarboxylic acidacid
Description
Calycanthine, the principal alkaloid of the order Calycanthaceae, has been isolated from a species of the genus Psychotria, and is a central nervous system toxin, causing convulsions.