This method is based upon the reaction of the nitrate ion with brucine sulfate in a 13 N H2SO4 solution at a temperature of 100°C.
Brucine is an alkaloid found in various plants of the strychnos family. It is closely related but less potent than strychnine (a substance commonly found in pesticides). Strychnine is an antagonist of the inhibitory neurotransmitter glyecine
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