Compound Monograph
Piperolactam C
Piperolactam C is an aristolactam-type alkaloid reported from plants of the pepper family.
Where Does It Come From?
Piperolactam C is a naturally occurring aristolactam (phenanthrene lactam) alkaloid.
Research & Evidence
Piperolactam C is a trimethoxy-substituted member of the aristolactam alkaloid series described from Piper and related plants. Beyond its structural identification, its biological properties are not well characterised.