For research use only. Not for therapeutic Use.
Desmethylnarcotine(CAT: C000139) is an impurity commonly associated with Narcotoline, an opiate alkaloid. It shares structural similarities with Noscapine, an antitussive (cough-suppressing) agent. In the context of pharmaceutical research, understanding the presence and properties of impurities like Desmethylnarcotine in alkaloid compounds is crucial for quality control and ensuring the safety and efficacy of medications.
| Catalog Number | C000139 |
| CAS Number | 521-40-4 |
| Synonyms | (S)-3-((R)-4-Hydroxy-6-methyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-[1,3]dioxolo[4,5-g]isoquinolin-5-yl)-6,7-dimethoxyisobenzofuran-1(3H)-one |
| Molecular Formula | C₂₁H₂₁NO₇ |
| Purity | ≥95% |
| Solubility | Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
| Appearance | Pale Yellow to Light Yellow Solid |
| Storage | -20°C, Inert atmosphere |
| Reference | Dhalstroem, B., et al.: Eur. J. Clin. Pharmacol., 22, 535 (1982), Al-Yahya, M.A., et al.: Anal. Profiles Drug Subs., 11, 407 (1982), |
