| Identification | |
| Name: | Catharanthine |
| Synonyms: | Catharanthine(6CI,7CI,8CI);(+)-3,4-Didehydrocoronaridine;(+)-Catharanthine;Ibogamine-18-carboxylicacid, 3,4-didehydro-, methyl ester, (2a,5b,6a,18b)-;Catharanthine, (+)-; |
| CAS: | 2468-21-5 |
| EINECS: | 219-586-6 |
| Molecular Formula: | C21H24N2O2 |
| Molecular Weight: | 336.43 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/C21H24N2O2/c1-3-14-10-13-11-21(20(24)25-2)18-16(8-9-23(12-13)19(14)21)15-6-4-5-7-17(15)22-18/h4-7,10,13,19,22H,3,8-9,11-12H2,1-2H3/t13-,19-,21+/m1/s1 |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Melting Point: | 138-140ºC |
| Flash Point: | 251.1ºC |
| Boiling Point: | 491.5ºC at 760 mmHg |
| Density: | 1.27 g/cm3 |
| Refractive index: | 1.663 |
| Solubility: | 4.7 mg/L (25 C) |
| Appearance: | White powder |
| Flash Point: | 251.1ºC |
| Usage: |
Catharanthine (CAS NO.2468-21-5) is used as a precursor of Vinblastine-type alkaloids. |
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