Protoberberine

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Protoberberine
Systematic (IUPAC) name
5,6-dihydroisoquinolino[2,1-b]isoquinolin-7-ium
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PubChem 114943
Chemical data
Formula C17H14N+
Mol. mass 232.29976
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[edit] Description

a benzyltetrahydroisoquinoline derivative that appears as an isoquinoline annelated (adjoined) with a naphthylene; the nitrogen is typically quarternary; nitidine is annelated differently; RN given refers to parent cpd. The protoberberine alkaloids display a broad diversity of biological activities and feature predominently as active components in many folkloric medicines especially in China and other Asian countries.

[edit] General Properties

*Molecular Weight

232.29976

*Molecular Formula

C17H14N+

*IUPAC NAME

5,6-dihydroisoquinolino[2,1-b]isoquinolin-7-ium

*Canonical Smiles

C1C[N+]2=CC3=CC=CC=C3C=C2C4=CC=CC=C41

*Isomeric Smiles

N/A

*XLogP

N/A

*Topological Polar Surface Area

3.9

[edit] External Links

Link to BIAdb Database