Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
Cadambine | [CAS]
54422-49-0 | [Synonyms]
Cadambine (20α)-16,17-Didehydro-3β,21β-epoxy-19α-(β-D-glucopyranosyloxy)-21a-homo-18-oxayohimban-16-carboxylic acid methyl ester 8H-5,14b-Epoxypyrano[4'',3'':4',5']azepino[1',2':1,2]pyrido[3,4-b]indole-1-carboxylic acid, 4-(β-D-glucopyranosyloxy)-4,4a,5,6,9,14,15,15a-octahydro-, methyl ester, (4S,4aS,5S,14bS,15aS)- | [Molecular Formula]
C27H32N2O10 | [MOL File]
54422-49-0.mol | [Molecular Weight]
544.55 |
Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Description]
A glucosidic alkaloid, cadambine occurs in Anthocephalus cadamba. It forms
colourless crystals from EtOH and has a specific rotation of [α]D25 - 71 0. It has
been characterized as the crystalline tetraacetate with m.p. 149-151 ° C. | [References]
Brown, Fraser, Tetrahedron Lett., 1957 (1974) |
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