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Definition: Lupinine
Lupinine
\Lu"pin*ine\, n. (Chem.)
An alkaloid found in several species of lupine (
Lupinus luteus
,
Lupinus albus, etc.), and extracted as a bitter
crystalline substance, having a formula
C10H19NO. Called
also l-lupinine
[1913 Webster]
Note: Chemically it is a a bicyclic saturated quinolizine
[1-R-trans]-Octahydro-2H-quinolizine-1-methanol, with
the structure:
CH2OH | /
\ H /\ /
\|/ \ | | | | N |
\ / \ /
\/ \/
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[PJC]