Brucine dihydrate is a chemical compound derived from brucine, an alkaloid found in the seeds of the Strychnos nux-vomica tree. It is characterized by its crystalline structure and is typically encountered as a white to off-white powder. The dihydrate form indicates that it contains two molecules of water for each molecule of brucine, which can influence its solubility and stability. Brucine itself is known for its bitter taste and has been studied for its potential pharmacological effects, including its role as a stimulant and its use in certain medicinal applications. However, it is also associated with toxicity, particularly in higher doses, and can have serious effects on the central nervous system. In terms of handling, brucine dihydrate should be treated with caution, following appropriate safety protocols due to its toxicological properties. Its applications may extend to research and analytical chemistry, where it can serve as a reference compound or in the study of alkaloid behavior.

Brucine Dihydrate

145428-94-0: 10,11-Dimethoxystrychnine Dihydrate, 2,3-Dimethoxystrychnidin-10-One Dihydrate, Brucine N-Hydrate, Strychnidin-10-One, 2,3-Dimethoxy-, Dihydrate, 2,3-Dimethoxystrychnidin-10-One, (14Beta)-2,3-Dimethoxy-10-Oxostrychnidin-19-Ium, (8Alpha)-2,3-Dimethoxy-10-Oxostrychnidin-19-Ium

Brucine Hydrate

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CAS 145428-94-0: Brucine Dihydrate

Brucine Hydrate

Ref: 3B-B0670

Brucine dihydrate, 99%

Ref: AC-16350

Strychnidin-10-one, 2,3-dimethoxy-, hydrate (1:2)

Ref: IN-DA001D1K