| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
Lotusine | [CAS]
6871-67-6 | [Synonyms]
Lotusine
(-)-Lotusine
D-(-)-Lotusine
inhibit,Lotusine,Inhibitor
(1R)-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-6-hydroxy-1-[(4-hydroxyphenyl)methyl]-7-methoxy-2,2-dimethylisoquinolinium | [Molecular Formula]
C19H24NO3 | [MDL Number]
MFCD32200964 | [MOL File]
6871-67-6.mol | [Molecular Weight]
314.4 |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Description]
A quaternary benzylisoquinoline alkaloid found in the seeds of Neiumbo nuci·
[era, the base occurs in the non-phenolic fraction of the alkaloidal extract. Two
phenolic hydroxyl groups and a methoxyl group are present. | [Chemical Properties]
White crystals, soluble in organic solvents such as methanol, ethanol, and DMSO, derived from lotus seeds Nelumbo nucifera. | [Uses]
Lotusine is a pure alkaloid extracted from the green seed embryo of Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. Lotusine shows effects on the action potentials in myocardium and slow inward current in cardiac Purkinje fibers[1]. | [Definition]
ChEBI: Lotusine is a member of isoquinolines. | [References]
Yang, Chen., J. Chin. Chem. Soc., 17, 235 (1970) |
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