Ricinine
Ricinine is a principal alkaloid found in the castor plant, Ricinus communis. It has demonstrated hepatoprotective effects in CCl4-induced liver injury models in vivo. This small molecule is used in research areas such as toxicology, hepatology, and natural product pharmacology for both in vitro and in vivo experimental studies.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
524-40-3
Product Name Alternative
1,2-Dihydro-4-methoxy-1-methyl-2-oxonicotinonitrile, Ricinin, Ricinine, Ritsinin
Field of Research
Metabolism Research, Signal Transduction, Stem Cell & Developmental Biology
Purity
99.08% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:4.8 mg/mL (29.24 mM)
Smiles
C (#N) C1=C (OC) C=CN (C) C1=O
Molecular Formula
C8H8N2O2
Molecular Weight
164.16
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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