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Catalog Number:
32515
CAS Number:
50-55-5
Reserpine
Purity:
97 - 101% (Assay by titration)
Synonym(s):
(3β, 16β, 17α, 18β, 20α)-11,17-Dimethoxy-18-[(3,4,5-trimethoxybenzoyl)oxy]yohimban-16-carboxylic acid methyl ester
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Product Information

Store under inert gas,keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.

Synonyms
(3β, 16β, 17α, 18β, 20α)-11,17-Dimethoxy-18-[(3,4,5-trimethoxybenzoyl)oxy]yohimban-16-carboxylic acid methyl ester
CAS Number
50-55-5
Purity
97 - 101% (Assay by titration)
Molecular Formula
C33H40N2O9
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00005091
PubChem ID
5052
Melting Point
260 - 265 °C
Appearance
White or pale buff to slightly yellowish crystalline powder
Optical Rotation
[a]20/D = -123 ± 3 ° (C=1 in CHCl3)
Conditions
Store at RT
General Information
Synonyms
(3β, 16β, 17α, 18β, 20α)-11,17-Dimethoxy-18-[(3,4,5-trimethoxybenzoyl)oxy]yohimban-16-carboxylic acid methyl ester
CAS Number
50-55-5
Purity
97 - 101% (Assay by titration)
Molecular Formula
C33H40N2O9
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00005091
PubChem ID
5052
Melting Point
260 - 265 °C
Appearance
White or pale buff to slightly yellowish crystalline powder
Optical Rotation
[a]20/D = -123 ± 3 ° (C=1 in CHCl3)
Conditions
Store at RT
Properties
Additional property information coming soon!
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Safety and Regulations
Hazmat
Yes
Antibiotic
No
DEA-regulated
No
Warnings
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Applications

Reserpine is widely utilized in research focused on

  • Pharmaceutical Development: Reserpine is primarily used in the formulation of antihypertensive medications, helping to lower blood pressure in patients with hypertension.
  • Neuroscience Research: It serves as a valuable tool in studies related to neurotransmitter regulation, particularly in understanding the role of serotonin and norepinephrine in mood disorders.
  • Animal Behavior Studies: Researchers use reserpine to investigate its effects on animal behavior, particularly in studies related to stress and anxiety, providing insights into potential treatments for similar conditions in humans.
  • Traditional Medicine: In some cultures, reserpine is utilized in herbal medicine for its calming effects, showcasing its historical significance and ongoing relevance in alternative therapies.
  • Cardiovascular Research: Its application in cardiovascular studies helps in understanding the mechanisms of drug action on heart function, contributing to the development of new therapies for heart diseases.

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