Two simple amine hydrochlorides from the soft coral Lobophytum strictum

Abstract

Two simple amine hydrochlorides, viz., 1-amino-1, 1-dimethyl-3-oxo-butane hydrochloride (1) (Diacetonamine) and 2, 2, 6, 6-tetramethylpiperidone hydrochloride (2) have been isolated from the fraction of the methanolic extract of the soft coral Lobophytum strictum and characterized from their spectral data.