MedKoo Cat#: 598703 | Name: Dihydroergotamine

Description:

WARNING: This product is for research use only, not for human or veterinary use.

Dihydroergotamine is a 9,10alpha-dihydro derivative of ERGOTAMINE. It is used as a vasoconstrictor, specifically for the therapy of MIGRAINE DISORDERS.

Chemical Structure

Dihydroergotamine
CAS#511-12-6 (free base)

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 598703

Name: Dihydroergotamine

CAS#: 511-12-6 (free base)

Chemical Formula: C33H37N5O5

Exact Mass: 583.2795

Molecular Weight: 583.68

Elemental Analysis: C, 67.91; H, 6.39; N, 12.00; O, 13.71

Price and Availability

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Synonym
Dihydroergotamine; MAP0004; DHE; MAP 0004; MAP-0004; 9,10-Dihydroergotamine; Levadex; Dihidroergotamina; Dehydroergotamine; Dihydroergotaminum; Neomigran; Diidroergotamina;
IUPAC/Chemical Name
(6aR,9R,10aR)-N-((2R,5S,10aS,10bS)-5-benzyl-10b-hydroxy-2-methyl-3,6-dioxooctahydro-8H-oxazolo[3,2-a]pyrrolo[2,1-c]pyrazin-2-yl)-7-methyl-4,6,6a,7,8,9,10,10a-octahydroindolo[4,3-fg]quinoline-9-carboxamide
InChi Key
LUZRJRNZXALNLM-JGRZULCMSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C33H37N5O5/c1-32(35-29(39)21-15-23-22-10-6-11-24-28(22)20(17-34-24)16-25(23)36(2)18-21)31(41)38-26(14-19-8-4-3-5-9-19)30(40)37-13-7-12-27(37)33(38,42)43-32/h3-6,8-11,17,21,23,25-27,34,42H,7,12-16,18H2,1-2H3,(H,35,39)/t21-,23-,25-,26+,27+,32-,33+/m1/s1
SMILES Code
[H][C@@]12CC3=CNC4=C3C([C@@]1([H])C[C@@H](C(N[C@@]5(C)C(N6[C@@H](CC7=CC=CC=C7)C(N8CCC[C@]8([C@]6(O)O5)[H])=O)=O)=O)CN2C)=CC=C4
Appearance
Solid powder
Purity
>98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition
Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition
Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO
Shelf Life
>3 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
This drug may be formulated in DMSO
Stock Solution Storage
0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.03.00
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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 583.68 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Recalculate based on batch purity %
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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