Properties
Description
Geissoschizine methyl ether, a major indole alkaloid found in Uncaria hook, is a major active component of Yokukansan with psychotropic effects.
Molecular Formula
C22H26N2O3
Form
White or off-white powder
Purity
>98%, determined by HPLC.
Solubility
It is soluble in chloroform, methanol and acid solutions.
Identity
Confirmed by NMR and MS.
Applications
Geissoschizine methyl ether can be used as a potent 5-HT1A receptor agonist.
