(+)-Himbacine
(+)-Himbacine (CAS: 6879-74-9), a complex organic molecule with the formula C22H35NO2 and a molecular weight of 345.52 g/mol, is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. This off-white powder is primarily utilised in research settings, particularly within cell biology and neuroscience, for its role in investigating cellular signaling pathways and neurotransmission. Its precise stereochemistry and activity make it a valuable tool for scientific inquiry.
- IUPAC
- (3S,3aR,4R,4aS,8aR,9aS)-4-[(1E)-2-[(2R,6S)-1,6-dimethyl-2-piperdinyl]ethenyl]decahydro-3-methyl-naphtho[2,3-c]furan-1(3H)-one

Neuroscience Research
(+)-Himbacine is employed in neuroscience research to study neurotransmitter systems and their modulators. Its activity aids in the investigation of receptor interactions and signalling cascades within the nervous system.
Cell Biology Studies
As a bioactive small molecule, (+)-Himbacine serves as a tool in cell biology for exploring cellular functions and responses. It can be used to probe specific pathways involved in cell signaling and regulation.
Pharmacological Investigations
This compound is utilised in pharmacological studies to understand the mechanisms of action of cholinergic agents and other related molecules. Its antagonist properties are of particular interest for investigating biological pathways.
| Molecular weight | 345.52 |
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| Empirical formula | C22H35NO2 |
| Assay | ~98% (GC) |
| Form | powder |
| Colour | off-white |
| Solubility | ethanol: soluble50 mg/mLH2O: insoluble |
| Optical activity | [α]/D +51.4°, c = 1.01 in chloroform(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Gene Information | rat ... Chrm1(25229), Chrm2(81645) |
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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.
What is (+)-Himbacine used for?
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(+)-Himbacine is primarily used in research, particularly in the fields of neuroscience and cell biology, to investigate cellular signaling pathways and neurotransmission, and in pharmacological studies as an antagonist.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for (+)-Himbacine?
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The CAS number for (+)-Himbacine is 6879-74-9 and its molecular formula is C22H35NO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (+)-Himbacine with an assay of approximately 98% (GC). This product is intended for research and laboratory use; we do not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety and handling recommendations for (+)-Himbacine?
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For safe handling, appropriate personal protective equipment including eyeshields and gloves should be worn. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. The compound has a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating a high hazard to water.
How is (+)-Himbacine packaged and exported?
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(+)-Himbacine is supplied as an off-white powder. We offer global export services for laboratory reagents and fine chemicals, adhering to all necessary shipping regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample for (+)-Himbacine?
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To request a quote or sample for (+)-Himbacine, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements and shipping details.
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