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Tropane
Tropane is a
nitrogenous
bicyclic
organic compound
with
chemical formula
C8H15N. It is mainly known for a group of
alkaloids
derived from it (called tropane alkaloids), which include, among others,
atropine
and
cocaine
. Both alkaloids contain
tropinone
from which tropane is a derivate. Tropane alkaloids occur in
plants
of the families
Solanaceae
(
mandrake
,
henbane
,
deadly nightshade
,
Datura
,
Potato
,
Tomato
species) and
Erythroxylaceae
(
coca
).
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