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Cephalotaxine
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Cephalotaxine is an alkaloid used primarily as a pharmaceutical intermediate and in biochemical research applications. This compound is identified by CAS number 24316-19-6 and carries no signal word for hazard classification. Molekula supplies Cephalotaxine from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.
Overview
- SKU
- 90032571
- CAS Number
- 24316-19-6
- IUPAC Name
- (2S,3S,6R)-4-methoxy-16,18-dioxa-10-azapentacyclo[11.7.0.02,6.06,10.015,19]icosa-1(20),4,13,15(19)-tetraen-3-ol
- Exact Mass
- 315.1471
- SMILES
- COC1=C[C@]23CCCN2CCC4=CC5=C(C=C4[C@@H]3[C@@H]1O)OCO5
- InChIKey
- YMNCVRSYJBNGLD-KURKYZTESA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C18H21NO4/c1-21-15-9-18-4-2-5-19(18)6-3-11-7-13-14(23-10-22-13)8-12(11)16(18)17(15)20/h7-9,16-17,20H,2-6,10H2,1H3/t16-,17-,18+/m1/s1
- PubChem CID
- 65305
Synonyms
- Cephalotaxlen
- Omacetaxine
Frequently asked questions
What is Cephalotaxine used for?
Cephalotaxine is primarily used as a research chemical and as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various alkaloids, including the anti-leukemic agent homoharringtonine.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Cephalotaxine?
The chemical formula for Cephalotaxine is C18H21NO4 and it has a molecular weight of 315.36 g/mol.
How should Cephalotaxine be stored?
Cephalotaxine should be stored in a cool, dry place, typically at -20°C, and kept in a tightly sealed container protected from light.
What grade of Cephalotaxine is available?
Please contact our sales team to confirm the current purity grade and specifications available for your specific research requirements.
Can Molekula supply Cephalotaxine in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply Cephalotaxine in bulk quantities to support your scale-up and manufacturing needs.
What documentation comes with the order?
Every order is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) to ensure full traceability and compliance.
Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.