Description

Agroclavine is a naturally occurring ergot alkaloid with significant biological activity. This compound serves as a crucial intermediate in the synthesis of more complex ergoline derivatives and is a valuable tool in pharmacological research. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in neuroscience, drug discovery, and the development of treatments for neurological disorders.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: A key intermediate for synthesizing novel ergoline-based pharmaceuticals targeting neurological conditions.
• Neuroscience Studies: Used as a reference standard and research chemical to study dopaminergic and serotonergic receptor interactions.
• Biochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the semi-synthesis of complex alkaloids and other bioactive molecules.
• Academic Research: Employed in university and institutional labs for studying ergot alkaloid biosynthesis, metabolism, and structure-activity relationships.
• Reference Standard: Used in analytical laboratories for method development, validation, and quality control of related substances.

Basic Information

Product Name	Agroclavine
CAS No.	548-42-5
Molecular Formula	C16H18N2
Molecular Weight	238.33 g/mol
Synonyms	(+)-Agroclavine; Agroclavin; 8,9-Didehydro-6-methylergoline; 6-Methyl-8,9-didehydroergoline; 6-Methylergoline-8,9-diene; 6-Methyl-δ8,9-ergolene; NSC 169854
EINECS	208-954-8

Quality Control

Our Agroclavine is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research applications. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry standards for research chemicals, ensuring reliable and traceable material for your critical work.

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 the container sealed to protect the hygroscopic material from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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