Mitragynine

• Catalog No.: M373550
• CAS Number: 4098-40-2
• M. F.: C23H30N2O4
• M. W.: 398.4953
• Storage: -20°C Freezer

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: methyl (2E)-2-[(2S,3S,12bS)-3-ethyl-8-methoxy-1H,2H,3H,4H,6H,7H,12H,12bH-indolo[2,3-a]quinolizin-2-yl]-3-methoxyprop-2-enoate
• IUPAC Traditional name: mitragynine
• Synonyms: (-)-Mitragynine; 16,17-Didehydro-9,17-dimethoxy-corynan-16-carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester; (αE,2S,3S,12bS)-3-Ethyl-1,2,3,4,6,7,12,12b-octahydro-8-methoxy-α-(methoxymethylene)-indolo[2,3-a]quinolizine-2-acetic Acid Methyl Ester; 9-Methoxy-corynantheidine

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 4098-40-2

PROPERTIES

• Apperance: White to Off-White Solid
• Melting Point: 92-95°C
• Solubility: Chloroform
• Storage Condition: -20°C Freezer

DETAILS

Description (English)

Mitragynine is a neurochemical, having both stimulant and opiate-like effects depending on the dosage. Currently, Mitragynine is being investigated for its ability to treat hard drug addiction.

REFERENCES

• Kikura-Hanajiri, R., et al.: For. Toxicol., 27, 67 (2009)
• Bjoernstad, K., et al.: Clin. Toxicol., 47, 566 (2009)
• Parthasarathy, S., et al.: Anal. Bioanal. Chem., 397, 2023 (2009)