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What is the most important alkaloid found in Hydrastis or Golden Seal?
What is the most important alkaloid found in Hydrastis or Golden Seal?
- Hydrastine (correct)
- Cephailine
- Psychotrine
- Emetine
What is the structural relationship between Isoquinoline and Quinoline?
What is the structural relationship between Isoquinoline and Quinoline?
- They are isomers (correct)
- Isoquinoline is a derivative of Quinoline
- Quinoline is a derivative of Isoquinoline
- They are not related structurally
What is the main use of Tubocurarine?
What is the main use of Tubocurarine?
- As a skeletal muscle relaxant (correct)
- As a surgical anesthesia
- As a treatment for bacterial infections
- As a treatment for viral infections
Study Notes
Alkaloids and Compounds
- Hydrastis or Golden Seal contains a important alkaloid called Hydrastine.
- Isoquinoline is a structural analogue of Quinoline, indicating a close molecular relationship between the two compounds.
Medicinal Uses
- Tubocurarine, a plant-derived alkaloid, is primarily used as a skeletal muscle relaxant in anesthesia.
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Test your knowledge on Isoquinoline Alkaloids and their characteristics and types with this quiz. Learn about the heterocyclic aromatic organic compound, the difference between Isoquinoline and quinoline, and the various types of Isoquinoline alkaloids, including the Benzylisoquinoline or BIQ Alkaloids. Challenge yourself and include keywords such as alkaloids, heterocyclic, and organic compound in your answers.
