Compound Monograph
Mesembrenone-3-carboxylic acid
Mesembrenone-3-carboxylic acid is a minor mesembrine-type alkaloid identified in kanna.
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Where Does It Come From?
Mesembrenone-3-carboxylic acid is a naturally occurring mesembrine alkaloid, found in Kanna.
Concentration
Content by Source
Concentrations not reported. No percent-dry-weight or mg/g figures have been published for this compound in its source plants.
Research & Evidence
Mesembrenone-3-carboxylic acid is a minor mesembrine-type alkaloid reported from kanna (Sceletium tortuosum). It is a carboxylic-acid-bearing relative of mesembrenone within the same family of alkaloids, and apart from its identification in the plant little is established about its individual properties.
