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The Absolute Configuration of 3‐Methylpyrrolidine Alkaloids from Poison Glands of Ants Leptothoracini (Myrmicinae)
Author(s) -
Koob Robert,
Rudolph Christiane,
Veith Hans Jiirgen
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
helvetica chimica acta
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.74
H-Index - 82
eISSN - 1522-2675
pISSN - 0018-019X
DOI - 10.1002/hlca.19970800124
Subject(s) - chemistry , absolute configuration , enantiomer , myrmicinae , stereochemistry , absolute (philosophy) , botany , hymenoptera , philosophy , epistemology , biology
The absolute configuration of 3‐methylpyrrolidine alkaloids isolated from the poison gland of ants Leptothoracini was determined as (3 R ). The enantiomeric separation by chiral gas chromatography and unambiguous structural assignment of the target compounds are described.