Harmine

  • Catalogue No.: IM087876
  • CAS No.: 442-51-3
  • Mol. Formula: C₁₃H₁₂N₂O

Description

Catalogue Number IM087876
CAS No. 442-51-3
Chemical Name Harmine
Synonyms 7-Methoxy-1-methyl-9H-pyrido[3,4-b]indole; 1-Methyl-7-methoxy-β-carboline; Banisterin; Banisterine; Harmin; Leucoharmine; Telepathin; Telepathine; Yagein; Yageine;
Molecular Formula C₁₃H₁₂N₂O
Molecular Weight 212.25
Appearance White to Brown Solid
Melting Point >164ºC (dec.)
Storage 4°C
Solubility DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly, Heated)
Applications Harmine is a natural b-carboline alkaloid and a CNS stimulant (1,2). Harmine has been shown to be a potent and selective inhibitor of dual specificity tyrosine phosphorylation regulated kinase 1A (DYRK1A) (3). DYRK1A is a potential therapeutic target for treating diabetes, Down Syndrome, and HIV (4).
Category Standards; Neurochemicals; Pharmaceutical/API Drug Impurities/Metabolites;

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