Description

Vincamine is a monoterpenoid indole alkaloid derived from the leaves of the periwinkle plant, *Vinca minor*. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex pharmaceutical agents and for its own potential in research applications. It is primarily sought by manufacturers and research institutions in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical sectors for the development of nootropic and cerebrovascular agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of advanced nootropic drugs and vasodilators.
• Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity standard in analytical laboratories for quality control and method validation.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in neuroscience and pharmacology studies to investigate its effects on cerebral blood flow and cognitive function.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for the semi-synthesis of novel alkaloid derivatives with potential therapeutic activity.
• Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) Development: Used in the R&D and formulation of finished dosage forms targeting cerebrovascular disorders.

Basic Information

Product Name	Vincamine
CAS No.	1617-90-9
Molecular Formula	C21H26N2O3
Molecular Weight	354.45 g/mol
Synonyms	Vincamine; Minorine; Perval; Vincadar; (3α,14β,16α)-14,15-Dihydro-14-hydroxyeburnamenine-14-carboxylic acid methyl ester; Eburnamenine-14-carboxylic acid, 14,15-dihydro-14-hydroxy-, methyl ester, (3α,14β,16α)-
EINECS	216-574-5

Quality Control

Our Vincamine is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of our global clientele. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting full specifications are available for every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to maintain stability.

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	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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