Description

Narcotine CAS NO 128-62-1 is a benzylisoquinoline alkaloid, a key natural product and chemical intermediate of significant interest in research and development. Its unique structure makes it a valuable reference standard and a versatile building block for synthetic chemistry. This compound is primarily utilized by the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical industries for applications ranging from analytical research to the synthesis of more complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Serves as a crucial reference standard and starting material in the synthesis of novel pharmaceutical compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Analytical Chemistry: Used as a certified reference material (CRM) for method development, validation, and quality control in HPLC, GC, and LC-MS analyses.
• Biochemical Studies: Employed in pharmacological and biochemical research to study alkaloid pathways, receptor interactions, and metabolic processes.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a sophisticated chiral building block for the synthesis of complex natural products and specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A fundamental compound for universities and corporate R&D labs exploring organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Narcotine
CAS No.	128-62-1
Molecular Formula	C22H23NO7
Molecular Weight	413.42 g/mol
Synonyms	Noscapine; Narcosine; Opian; (-)-Noscapine; (S)-(-)-Noscapine; 1-[(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)methyl]-6,7-dimethoxy-2-methyl-3,4-dihydro-1H-isoquinoline-3,4-diol; Longatin; Tusscapine
EINECS	204-901-5

Quality Control

Our Narcotine is produced and tested under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical data, including HPLC purity, identity confirmation (IR, NMR), and residual solvent analysis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each batch, confirming compliance with in-house specifications suitable for research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time corresponds to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.