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METHYL 11 17ALPHA-DIMETHOXY-[(3 4 5-TRIMETHOXYBENZOYL)OXY]-3 20ALPHA-YOHIMBAN-16-CARBOXYLATE [1 record]

Record 1 2013-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Medication
Universal entry(ies)
C33H40N2O9
formula, see observation
50-55-5
CAS number
DEF

An alkaloid which appears under the form of a white or pale buff to slightly yellowish crystalline powder, is isolated from the root of Rauwolfia serpentina (Apocyanaceae) and other species of Rauwolfia, is used as an antihypertensive and a sedative and is administered orally and intramuscularly.

OBS

methyl 11,17alpha-dimethoxy-[(3,4,5-trimethoxybenzoyl)oxy]-3ß,20alpha-yohimban-16ß-carboxylate: The word "alpha" must be italicized or replaced by the corresponding Greek letter; form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).

OBS

reserpine: International nonproprietary name (INN) of the World Health Organization (WHO).

OBS

18ß-hydroxy-11,17-alpha-dimethoxy-3ß,20alpha-yohimban-16ß-carboxylic acid, methyl ester, 3,4,5-trimethoxybenzoate (ester): inverted CAS name.

OBS

Also known under a very large number of commercial and trade names, among which: Abicol; Aldefan; Adelphin; Alkaserp; Alserin; Anquil; Banasil; Bendigon; Brinderdin; Butiserpine; Cardioserpin; Darebon; Eberpine; Elserpine; Gilucard; Helfoserpin; Hiposerpil; Idoserp; Kitine; Loweserp; Modenol; Neo-Serp; Perskleran; Raudixin; Raunorine; Raupasil; Rauserpol; Reserlor; Respital; Sarpagan; Serfin; Serpalan; Serpogen; Tensanyl; Unitensen.

OBS

Chemical formula: C33H40N2O9

Key term(s)
  • methyl 11,17alpha-dimethoxy-[(3,4,5-trimethoxybenzoyl)oxy]-3beta,20alpha-yohimban-16beta-carboxylate
  • methyl 11,17a-dimethoxy-[(3,4,5-trimethoxybenzoyl)oxy]-3ß,20a-yohimban-16ß-carboxylate
  • 18beta-hydroxy-11,17-alpha-dimethoxy-3beta,20alpha-yohimban-16beta-carboxylic acid, methyl ester, 3,4,5-trimethoxybenzoate (ester)
  • 18ß-hydroxy-11,17-a-dimethoxy-3ß,20a-yohimban-16ß-carboxylic acid, methyl ester, 3,4,5-trimethoxybenzoate (ester)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C33H40N2O9
formula, see observation
50-55-5
CAS number
DEF

Substance anti-adrénergique alcaloïde de Rauwolfia serpentina, antihypertenseur que l'on administre par voie buccale ou intramusculaire, qui provoque une déplétion en catécholamines de la fibre post-ganglionnaire du système sympathique et qui inhibe leur fixation dans les granules de stockage, ce qui a pour effet de faire chuter la tension artérielle et la tension nerveuse.

OBS

11,17alpha-diméthoxy-[(3,4,5-triméthoxybenzoyl)oxy]-3ß,20alpha-yohimban-16ß-carboxylate de méthyle : Le mot «alpha» prend l'italique ou doit être remplacé par la lettre grecque correspondante; forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).

OBS

réserpine : Dénomination commune internationale (DCI) de l'Organisation mondiale de la santé (OMS).

OBS

Formule chimique : C33H40N2O9

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Medicamentos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C33H40N2O9
formula, see observation
50-55-5
CAS number
OBS

Fórmula química: C33H40N2O9

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