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ALKALOIDES:- VINCRISTINE,CAMPTOTHECIN
GLYCOSIDES:- CALANOLIDES, GLYCERRHITINIC ACID
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VINCRISTINE
Infrared Spectrum (IR) :-
The IR absorption spectrum of
vincristine sulfate as a KBr disc (1%)
was recorded over a Pye-Unicum SP
3-300 Infrared Spectrophotometer.
Physical properties:-
Molecular weight 348.111
Two isomers:-
1. 18 acid
2. 18 acid.
It is more stable in 18
configuration because
the carboxylic group in
18 acid is axial while in
18 acid is equatorial.
Crude drug
Glycyrrhetinic acid
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GLYCYRRHETINIC ACID
Therapeutic uses:-
Traditionally it has been used as an expectorant and
demulcent in cough mixtures.
Also used as a flavouring agent.
Due to mineralocorticoid like activity it is employed in place of
corticosteroids in Rheumatoid Arthritis.
Also used in peptic ulcer in the form of deglycyrrhizinated
liquorice.