FERAS ALALİ, ABDULLAH EL-ALALİ
Acta Pharmaceutica Sciencia - 2005;47(2):143-150
LC-MS analysis of corms of Colchicum hierosolymitanum Feinbr (Colchicaceae) was conducted using a single quadrupole mass analyzer equipped with (+)-APCI ionizing interface. (-)-Colchicine (7) and eight (1-6, 8, 9) natural analogues were detected and identified in the alkaloid rich fraction. These compounds are reported for the first time in C. hierosolymitanum.