catalog number :
MBS6083297
products type :
Biochemical
products full name :
Coptisine Chloride
products short name :
Coptisine Chloride
purity :
Specification: ~90. Results: 98%
form :
Orange Brown Solid
storage stability :
May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at 4 degree C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap. Hygroscopic. Store under inert atmosphere.
other info1 :
CAS Number: 6020-18-4. Molecular Formula: C19H14ClNO4
other info2 :
Melting Point: >255 degree C (dec.). Solubility: DMSO, Methanol. Method for Determining Identity: Proton NMR (DMSO-d6) Spectroscopic and Mass Spectrometric Analysis. TLC Conditions: SiO2; Dicholoromethane: Methanol: Acetic Acid= 8:2:0.1; Visualized with UV and AMCS and naked eye; Rf=0.5. Chloride Content: 9.15%. Important Note: This product as supplied is intended for research use only, not for use in human, therapeutic or diagnostic applications without the expressed written authorization of United States Biological. Toxicity and Hazards: All products should be handled by qualified personnel only, trained in laboratory procedures.
products categories :
Biochemicals; Biochem-Inhibitors
products description :
Coptisine is an alkaloid found in Chinese goldthread (Coptis chinensis). A bacterial collagenase inhibitor. Coptisine has been found to reversibly inhibit Monoamine oxidase A in mice, pointing to a potential role as a natural antidepressant.