Yohimbine

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MedKoo CAT#: 413296

CAS#: 146-48-5

Description: Yohimbine is a plant alkaloid with alpha-2-adrenergic blocking activity. Yohimbine has been used as a mydriatic and in the treatment of ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION.


Chemical Structure

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Yohimbine
CAS# 146-48-5

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 413296
Name: Yohimbine
CAS#: 146-48-5
Chemical Formula: C21H26N2O3
Exact Mass: 354.19
Molecular Weight: 354.450
Elemental Analysis: C, 71.16; H, 7.39; N, 7.90; O, 13.54

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Synonym: Yohimbine; CCRIS9415; CCRIS-9415; CCRIS 9415

IUPAC/Chemical Name: methyl (1R,2S,4aR,13bS,14aS)-2-hydroxy-1,2,3,4,4a,5,7,8,13,13b,14,14a-dodecahydroindolo[2',3':3,4]pyrido[1,2-b]isoquinoline-1-carboxylate

InChi Key: BLGXFZZNTVWLAY-SCYLSFHTSA-N

InChi Code: InChI=1S/C21H26N2O3/c1-26-21(25)19-15-10-17-20-14(13-4-2-3-5-16(13)22-20)8-9-23(17)11-12(15)6-7-18(19)24/h2-5,12,15,17-19,22,24H,6-11H2,1H3/t12-,15-,17-,18-,19+/m0/s1

SMILES Code: COC([C@H]1[C@H](CC[C@H]2CN3CCc(c([C@@H]3C[C@H]12)[nH]4)c5c4cccc5)O)=O

Appearance: Solid powder

Purity: >98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.

Storage Condition: Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).

Solubility: Soluble in DMSO

Shelf Life: >2 years if stored properly

Drug Formulation: This drug may be formulated in DMSO

Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).

HS Tariff Code: 2934.99.9001

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Solubility Data

Solvent Max Conc. mg/mL Max Conc. mM
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO 0.0 100.00

Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 354.45 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

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Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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