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Stock availability
In Stock
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Cas number
524-40-3
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Chemical s molecular weight
164.16
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Chemical s main applications
Ricinine is an alkaloid extract from the seeds of the castor-oil plant (Ricinus communalis). Ricinine is a central nervous system stimulant that could potentially be a cognition-enhancing agent used for the treatment of human amnesias. Ricinine also has bactericidal effects on three pests and heptaprotective activity.
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Chemical s category
Aromatics, Heterocycles, Neurochemicals, Pharmaceuticals, Intermediates & Fine Chemicals,
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Other name
1,2-Dihydro-4-methoxy-1-methyl-2-oxo-3-pyridinecarbonitrile; 1,2-Dihydro-4-methoxy-1-methyl-2-oxonicotinonitrile; Recinine; NSC 409913; NSC 642604; Ricinin;
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Chemical s formula
C8H8N2O2
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Physical properties
White to Off-White Solid
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Melting temperature
198-202°C
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Boiling temperature
No Data Available
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Chemical s soluble in
DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly, Sonicated)
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Stability conditions
No Data Available
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Storage
Refrigerator
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