Chemistry:Hirsuteine

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Hirsuteine
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Names
IUPAC name
Methyl (16E)-17-methoxy-3β-coryna-16,18-diene-16-carboxylate
Systematic IUPAC name
Methyl (2E)-2-[(2S,3R,12bR)-3-ethenyl-1,2,3,4,6,7,12,12b-octahydroindolo[2,3-a]quinolizin-2-yl]-3-methoxyprop-2-enoate
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
UNII
Properties
C22H26N2O3
Molar mass 366.461 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Hirsuteine is an alkaloid isolated from Uncaria and found in Yokukansan. Hirsuteine is an in vitro antagonist of nicotinic receptors.[1]

References

  1. Watano, T; Nakazawa, K; Obama, T; Mori, M; Inoue, K; Fujimori, K; Takanaka, A (1993). "Non-competitive antagonism by hirsuteine of nicotinic receptor-mediated dopamine release from rat pheochromocytoma cells". Japanese Journal of Pharmacology 61 (4): 351–6. doi:10.1254/jjp.61.351. PMID 8320880.