Protoveratrine A

Protoveratrine A







Protoveratrine A (Brand Names : Pro-Amid; Protalba), is a purified alkaloid from the rhizome of V. Album. m.p. 267-269. It is soluble in chloroform, pyridine and hot alcohol.



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