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6-METHYL-9 10-DIDEHYDROERGOLINE-8-CARBOXYLIC ACID [1 record]

Record 1 2010-11-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Pharmacy
Universal entry(ies)
C16H16N2O2
formula, see observation
82-58-6
CAS number
DEF

An amphoteric chemical compound which appears under the form of crystals (with 1-2 molecules of water) in plates from water, is moderately soluble in pyridine, slightly soluble in water and neutral organic solvents, soluble in alkaline and acid solutions, is derived by alkaline hydrolysis of ergot alkaloids or by organic synthesis, and is used in medical research and for the synthesis of ergonovine.

OBS

A compound close in chemical structure to LSD-25 but without hallucinogenic effects; one of the direct chemical predecessors of LSD-25.

OBS

Sometimes LSD-25 is erroneously called by this name.

OBS

6-methyl-9,10-didehydroergoline-8ß-carboxylic acid: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).

OBS

Chemical formula: C16H16N2O2. Structure based on a condensed four-ring nucleus.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Pharmacie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C16H16N2O2
formula, see observation
82-58-6
CAS number
CONT

[...] la spécificité chimique de la molécule de LSD 25 est très grande. Aucun autre dérivé semi-synthétique de l'ergot de seigle ne présente [...] d'activité hallucinogène. L'acide lysergique est un corps complètement psycho-inactif.

OBS

acide 6-méthyl-9,10-didéhydroergoline-8ß-carboxylique : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).

OBS

Formule chimique : C16H16N2O2

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Farmacia
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C16H16N2O2
formula, see observation
82-58-6
CAS number
OBS

Fórmula química: C16H16N2O2

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