Reserpine
Reserpine is a VMAT2 inhibitor alkaloid derived from Rauwolfia serpentina, which depletes monoamine neurotransmitters. It is widely used in research to model depression and gastric ulcers in vivo, and to study catecholamine transport mechanisms in vitro within neuroscience and pharmacology.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
50-55-5
Product Name Alternative
NSC59272
Field of Research
Neuroscience
Purity
>98%
Bioactivity
VMAT1/2 inhibitor (Irreversible)
Form
Powder
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO (35 mg/ml)
Smiles
CO[C@H]1[C@@H] (C[C@@H]2CN3CCC4=C (NC5=C4C=CC (OC) =C5) [C@H]3C[C@@H]2[C@@H]1C (=O) OC) OC (=O) C1=CC (OC) =C (OC) C (OC) =C1
Molecular Formula
C33H40N2O9
Molecular Weight
608.7
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
Other Product Names
(3β,16β,17α,18β,20α) -11,17-dimethoxy-18-[ (3,4,5-trimethoxybenzoyl) oxy]-yohimban-16-carboxylic acid, methyl ester
Frequently Asked Questions
Explore Other Products
Browse additional items from our catalog