Reserpine - API Standards

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Catalogue number:	PA 18 1090000
Chemical name:	Reserpine
CAS Number:	50-55-5
Category:	chiral standards,impurities,metabolites,pharmaceutical standards,Fine Chemicals
Synonyms:	(3B,16B,17a,18B,20a)-11,17-Dimethoxy-18-[(3,4,5-trimethoxybenzoyl)oxy]yohimban-16-carboxylic acid methyl ester; Yohimban-16-carboxylic acid, 11,17-dimethoxy-18-[(3,4,5-trimethoxybenzoyl)oxy]-, methyl ester, (3β,16β,17α,18β,20α)-; Methyl 18β-hydroxy-11,17α-dimethoxy-3β,20α-yohimban-16β-carboxylate 3,4,5-trimethoxybenzoate (ester) (USP);
Molecular form:	C₃₃H₄₀N₂O₉
Appearance:	Off-White to Pale Beige Solid
Mol. Weight:	608.69
Storage:	2-8°C Refrigerator
Shipping Conditions:	Ambient
Applications:	An indole alkaloid found in Rauwolfia serpentina. Inhibits vesicular uptake of catecholamines and serotonin. Reserpine is reasonably anticipated to be a human carcinogen. Antihypertensive.