Ajmalicine

CAS 483-04-5C21H24N2O3Cell Biology

Ajmalicine (CAS 483-04-5), with the molecular formula C21H24N2O3 and a molecular weight of 352.43 g/mol, is an alkaloid compound. It is recognised for its role in cell biology and metabolic studies. Ajmalicine serves as a valuable research tool, particularly for investigating its antagonist effects on adrenergic and nicotinic receptors. This compound is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for laboratory and research applications.

IUPAC: δ-Yohimbine,Py-Tetrahydroserpentine,Raubasine
Synonyms: δ-YohimbinePy-TetrahydroserpentineRaubasine

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Ajmalicine (C21H24N2O3) — chemical structure, CAS 483-04-5; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

Cell BiologyMetabolic PathwaysMetabolomicsTerpenoid MetabolismTerpenoids

01 /Applications

Adrenergic Receptor Research

Ajmalicine is employed as a pharmacological tool to investigate the function and modulation of adrenergic receptors. Its antagonist properties allow researchers to study receptor signalling pathways and potential therapeutic interventions.

Nicotinic Receptor Studies

This alkaloid is utilised in research focused on nicotinic acetylcholine receptors. Understanding its interaction with these receptors can provide insights into neurological processes and potential drug targets.

Cell Biology Investigations

As a compound relevant to cell biology, Ajmalicine can be used in studies exploring cellular mechanisms, signalling cascades, and the physiological effects of alkaloid compounds within biological systems.

Metabolomics and Metabolic Pathways

Ajmalicine is relevant in metabolomics research, aiding in the identification and quantification of metabolites and the study of metabolic pathways, particularly within the context of terpenoid metabolism.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	352.43
Empirical formula	C21H24N2O3
Assay	≥98.0% (HPLC)
Optical activity	[α]/D -65±3°, c = 1 in chloroform
Storage temperature	2-8°C
Application	Ajmalicine (δ-Yohimbine, Py-Tetrahydroserpentine, Raubasine) is an alkaloid used to study its effects as an antagonist of adrenergic and nicotinic receptors.
Melting point	~258 °C (dec.)

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07) — Harmful / irritant

Warning

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed

Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3
Hazard codes (EU)	Xn
Risk statements (R)	22

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

483-04-5

Beilstein registry

97268

05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Ajmalicine used for?

Ajmalicine is used in scientific research, primarily as an antagonist of adrenergic and nicotinic receptors, and for studies in cell biology and metabolomics.

What is the CAS number and formula for Ajmalicine?

The CAS number for Ajmalicine is 483-04-5, and its empirical formula is C21H24N2O3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Ajmalicine?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies Ajmalicine with a purity of ≥98.0% as determined by HPLC. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmaceutical grade.

How should Ajmalicine be handled and stored?

Ajmalicine is classified as harmful if swallowed (H302) and should be handled with appropriate personal protective equipment. It is recommended to store Ajmalicine at 2-8°C.

Is Ajmalicine a controlled substance?

The provided data does not indicate that Ajmalicine is a controlled substance. Please consult relevant local regulations for specific compliance.

How is Ajmalicine packed and shipped?

Ajmalicine is carefully packed to ensure safe transport and is available for global export by Tech Serve Solutions.

How can I request a sample or quote for Ajmalicine?

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