Cat No.
CEI-0712
Description
Catharanthine is one of the alkaloids isolated from the plant Catharanthus roseus. It stimulates the release of amylase from pancreatic fragments and causes extensive degranulation of pancreatic acinar cells with accumulation of membrane material in the Golgi region. It also fully inhibits nicotinic receptor mediated diaphragm contractions (IC50 = 59.6 μM).
CAS No.
2468-21-5
Product_Overview
A plant alkalod
Targets
nicotinic receptor
Chemical Name
Methyl (2ɑ,5β,6 ɑ)-3,4-didehydroibogamine-18 β -carboxylate ; 6,9-Methano-5H-pyrido[1',2':1,2]azepino[4,5-b]indole
M.Wt
458.9
Purity
>98% by HPLC
Appearance
White to off-white solid
Solubility
H?O
Storage
-20 centigrade
Shipping Conditions
Gel pack
Handling
Protect from air and moisture
Usage
For Research Use Only! Not For Use in Humans.
