Medical Definition of Acronine
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3,12-dihydro-6-methoxy-3,3,12-trimethyl-7h-pyrano(2,3-c)acridin-7-one. An alkaloid antineoplastic agent isolated from acronychia baueri. It disrupts the function of intracellular membranes.
Pharmacological action: antineoplastic agent, phytogenic.
Chemical name: 7H-Pyrano(2,3-c)acridin-7-one, 3,12-dihydro-6-methoxy-3,3,12-trimethyl-
(12 Dec 1998)
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