Term Name: cinchonidine
Synonyms: (-)-cinchonidine, (8alpha,9R)-cinchonan-9-ol, (8S,9R)-cinchonan-9-ol, (8S,9R)-cinchonidine, (R)-[(4S,5S,7S)-5-ethenyl-1-azabicyclo[2.2.2]octan-7-yl]-quinolin-4-ylmethanol, alpha-quinidine, Cinchonidine, cinchovatine, L-cinchonidine
Definition: 8-epi-Cinchonan in which a hydrogen at position 9 is substituted by hydroxy (R configuration). A diasteroisomer of cinchonine, it occurs in the bark of most varieties of Cinchona shrubs, and is frequently used for directing chirality in asymmetric synthesis.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:3703]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: (8xi)-cinchonan-9-ol cinchona alkaloid
has_parent_hydride: (8S)-cinchonan
has_role: metabolite