| Bioactivity | Mesembrine ((+)-Mesembrine) a main alkaloid that features an aryloctahydroindole skeleton. Mesembrine is a 5-HT transporter inhibitor with a Ki of 1.4 nM. Mesembrine also inhibits phosphodiesterase 4B (PDE4B) with an IC50 of 7.8 μM[1][2]. |
| Invitro | Mesembrine can bind to cloned human cannabinoid CB1 receptors in vitro[1]. |
| Name | Mesembrine |
| CAS | 468-53-1 |
| Formula | C17H23NO3 |
| Molar Mass | 289.37 |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
| Reference | [1]. John L Krstenansky. Mesembrine alkaloids: Review of their occurrence, chemistry, and pharmacology. J Ethnopharmacol. 2017 Jan 4;195:10-19. [2]. Golo M J Meyer, et al. GC-MS, LC-MS(n), LC-high resolution-MS(n), and NMR studies on the metabolism and toxicological detection of mesembrine and mesembrenone, the main alkaloids of the legal high "Kanna" isolated from Sceletium tortuosum. Anal Bioanal Ch |