Organic Chemical
tropane
Subclass of:
Heterocyclic Compounds, Bridged-Ring;
Azabicyclo Compounds;
Alkaloids
Definitions related to tropanes:
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Cycloheptane ring with a methylnitrogen bridge between the 1,4 ring carbons, a structure found in atropine, cocaine, and other alkaloids.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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N-methyl-8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octanes best known for the ones found in PLANTS.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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