MedKoo Cat#: 413222 | Name: Coclaurine
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Coclaurine is a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor antagonist which has been isolated from a variety of plant sources including Nelumbo nucifera, Sarcopetalum harveyanum, Ocotea duckei, and others. It belongs to the class of tetrahydroisoquinoline alkaloids.

Chemical Structure

Coclaurine
Coclaurine
CAS#486-39-5

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 413222

Name: Coclaurine

CAS#: 486-39-5

Chemical Formula: C17H19NO3

Exact Mass: 285.1365

Molecular Weight: 285.34

Elemental Analysis: C, 71.56; H, 6.71; N, 4.91; O, 16.82

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Synonym
Coclaurine; Machiline; (S)-Coclaurine, (–)-Coclaurine
IUPAC/Chemical Name
(1S)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-1-[(4-hydroxyphenyl)methyl]-6-methoxy-7-isoquinolinol
InChi Key
LVVKXRQZSRUVPY-HNNXBMFYSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C17H19NO3/c1-21-17-9-12-6-7-18-15(14(12)10-16(17)20)8-11-2-4-13(19)5-3-11/h2-5,9-10,15,18-20H,6-8H2,1H3/t15-/m0/s1
SMILES Code
OC1=CC2=C(C=C1OC)CCN[C@H]2CC3=CC=C(O)C=C3
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
>2 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
2934.99.9001
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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 285.34 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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