Zanthomamide: An aromatic amide from Zanthoxylum thomense

Abstract From the stem bark of Zanthoxylum thomense a new amide, zanthomamide has been isolated and characterized as N -methyl, N -cinnamyl-(3′,4′-methylenedioxy)-phenylethylamine. Other constituents identified are the known benzophenanthridines, decarine, norchelerythrine and angoline.