Description

Brucine Sulfate is a high-purity alkaloid salt derived from *Strychnos nux-vomica* seeds, widely recognized for its specific biochemical activity. This compound is essential for analytical and research applications where precise chemical behavior is critical. It serves as a vital reagent for laboratories and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biochemical research, and analytical chemistry sectors.

Application

• Analytical Chemistry: Used as a chiral selector or a reference standard in chromatographic separations and method development.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in pharmacological studies as a selective antagonist for certain glycine receptors in neurological research.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a key starting material or intermediate in the synthesis of specialized fine chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Quality Control Laboratories: Acts as a certified reference material (CRM) for the identification and assay of related alkaloids.
• Educational & Teaching: Utilized in university and institutional laboratories for advanced organic chemistry and pharmacology demonstrations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Brucine Sulfate
CAS No.	4845-99-2
Molecular Formula	C46H52N4O10·H2SO4
Molecular Weight	899.00 g/mol (anhydrous basis)
Synonyms	Brucine Sulphate; 2,3-Dimethoxystrychnidin-10-one sulfate; Strychnidin-10-one, 2,3-dimethoxy-, sulfate (2:1); Brucine sulfate salt; Brucine hydrogen sulfate
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Quality Control

Our Brucine Sulfate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets high-grade standards suitable for research and industrial use. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
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.