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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