PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | 165-167℃ |
| alpha | D20 +204° (c = 1.6 in chloroform) |
| Boiling point: | 477.03°C (rough estimate) |
| Density | 1.222±0.06 g/cm3 (20 ºC 760 Torr) |
| refractive index | 1.5614 (estimate) |
| storage temp. | 4°C, Inert atmosphere |
| solubility | Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly, Sonicated) |
| form | Solid |
| pka | 9.68±0.20(Predicted) |
| color | White to Off-White |
Description and Uses
(+)-Corydine is an isoquinoline alkaloid from the tubers of Corydalis cava and has been shown to inhibit acetylcholinesterase in a dose-dependant manner.
Safety
| Toxicity | LD50 subcutaneous in mouse: 115mg/kg |
