Properties
Description
Neferine is a bis-benzylisoquinoline alkaloid isolated from the green seed embryos Nelumbo Nucifera Gaertn (Lotus) that display multiple pharmacological activities including anti-tumor, antidepressant-like, and antiarrhythmic actions.
Molecular Formula
C38H44N2O6
Source
Green buds from Nelumbn nucifera Gaertn
Form
Amorphous loose light yellow powder (ether)
Purity
>98%, determined by HPLC.
Identity
Confirmed by NMR and MS.
Applications
Neferine can be used for calcium antagonism, antitumor, and antihypertensive effect experiments, etc.