For research use only. Not for therapeutic Use.
Cotarnine (Cat.No:C000116) is a naturally occurring alkaloid found in plants like Cocculus indicus. It has been used traditionally in some cultures for its stimulant properties. However, due to its potential toxicity, cotarnine is not commonly used in modern medicine and is primarily of historical interest in pharmacology.
Catalog Number | C000116 |
CAS Number | 82-54-2 |
Synonyms | 5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-4-methoxy-6-methyl-1,3-dioxolo[4,5-g]isoquinolin-5-ol |
Molecular Formula | C₁₂H₁₅NO₄ |
Purity | ≥95% |
Solubility | Chloroform (Slightly), DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
Appearance | Light Yellow to Yellow Solid |
Storage | -20°C, Hygroscopic |
Reference | Johansson, M., et al.: J. Pharm. Biomed. Anal., 7, 1055 (1989); Ukhin, L., et al.: Chem. Nat. Compds., 40, 156 (2004) |