Ergovaline

Catalogue No.: IM073869
CAS No.: 2873-38-3
Mol. Formula: C₂₉H₃₅N₅O₅

Description

Catalogue Number	IM073869
CAS No.	2873-38-3
Chemical Name	Ergovaline
Synonyms	(5'α)-12'-Hydroxy-2'-methyl-5'-(1-methylethyl)-ergotaman-3',6',18-trione;
Molecular Formula	C₂₉H₃₅N₅O₅
Molecular Weight	533.62
Appearance	Light Beige to Dark Brown Solid
Storage	-20°C, Hygroscopic
Solubility	Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
Stability	Hygroscopic, Unstable in solution
Applications	Ergovaline is an ergopetine alkaloid commonly found in endophyte-infected species of tall grass fescue. Ergovaline is known to cause tall fescue toxicosis and is toxic to cattle feeding on the infected grass as it inhibits vesicular glutamate transporter activity in cow cerebral synatic vesicles.
Category	Standards; Chiral Molecules; Enzyme Activators and Inhibitors; Neurochemicals; Lysergic Acid Derivatives; Tryptamines;

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