LN-498122
tetrahydroharmine , 0.97 , 17019-01-1
Update time: 2023-04-23
PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | 199 °C |
| Boiling point: | 399.2±37.0 °C(Predicted) |
| Density | 1.145±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) |
| storage temp. | Amber Vial, -20°C Freezer, Under inert atmosphere |
| solubility | Chloroform (Slightly, Heated), DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
| form | Solid |
| pka | 18.03±0.40(Predicted) |
| color | White to Off-White |
| Stability: | Light Sensitive |
Description and Uses
This carboline alkaloid is present in Banisteria caapi, a plant indigenous toSouth America. It is dextrorotatory with [o:]l>s + 32° (c 1.0, CHCI3). One methoxyl group, a methyl group and two imino groups are present in the molecule.
Tetrahydroharmine is a β-Carboline derivative. β-Carboline alkaloids are inhibitors of human monoamine oxidase enzymes. β-carboline derivatives were also reported to have antiviral and fungicidal activity. Tetrahydroharmine is related to 3,4-Dihydroharmine (D449718).
