Dihydrocorynantheine

Category: alkaloid

Aliases: (+)-Dihydrocorynantheine

Pharmacological Mechanism

A corynanthe-type indole alkaloid of yohimbe bark (Pausinystalia johimbe) — the vinyl-reduced (ethyl) congener of corynantheine. Its pharmacology as an isolated compound is not well characterised, and no reliable human receptor-affinity or efficacy data are established.

Target Organ Systems

• nervous
• cardiovascular

Notes

PubChem CID 3039336 (C22H28N2O3, MW 368.5). Reported among the corynanthe-type indole alkaloids characterised in yohimbe-bark profiling (PMID:23657953).

Chemical Identifiers

• PubChem CID: 3039336
• Formula: C22H28N2O3
• Molecular weight: 368.5 g/mol
• InChIKey: NMLUOJBSAYAYEM-XPOGPMDLSA-N
• SMILES: CC[C@H]1CN2CCC3=C([C@@H]2C[C@@H]1/C(=C\OC)/C(=O)OC)NC4=CC=CC=C34

References

• PMID 23657953