Cryptopine

• Catalog No.: Bio-0203
• CAS Number: 482-74-6
• M. F.: C21H23NO5
• M. W.: 369.41102

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: 6,7-dimethoxy-12-methyl-16,18-dioxa-12-azatetracyclo[12.7.0.0^4,^9.0^1^5,^1^9]henicosa-1(21),4,6,8,14,19-hexaen-3-one
• IUPAC Traditional name: 6,7-dimethoxy-12-methyl-16,18-dioxa-12-azatetracyclo[12.7.0.0^4,^9.0^1^5,^1^9]henicosa-1(21),4,6,8,14,19-hexaen-3-one
• Synonyms: Thalisopyrine; Cryptocavine

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 482-74-6

PROPERTIES

• Application(s): Possesses uterotonic props.
• Biological Source: Alkaloid from a variety of genera in the Fumariaceae (Corydalis, Dicentra), Papaveraceae (Argemone, Meconopsis, Papaver, Stylomecon) and Ranunculaceae (Thalictrum)
• Mechanism of Action: Metabolic activator and chain-breaking antioxidant

REFERENCES

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• Hruban, L. et al., Coll. Czech. Chem. Comm., 1967, 32, 3414, (uv)
• Hall, S.R. et al., Acta Cryst. B, 1968, 24, 346, (cryst struct)
• Brochmann-Hanssen, E. et al., Planta Med., 1970, 18, 366, (isol, deriv)
• Nakashima, T.T. et al., Org. Magn. Reson., 1973, 5, 9, (cmr)
• Sax, N.I., Dangerous Properties of Industrial Materials, 5th edn., Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1979, 522
• Haworth, R.D. et al., J.C.S., 1926, 1769, (synth)
• Dolejs, L. et al., Coll. Czech. Chem. Comm., 1964, 29, 2479, (ms)
• Ma, J.C.N. et al., Can. J. Chem., 1965, 43, 1849, (pmr)