Description

Hydrocotarnine Hydrobromide is a pharmaceutically active alkaloid salt, specifically the hydrobromide form of hydrocotarnine. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate and reference standard in the research and development of specialized pharmaceutical agents. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical manufacturers focused on developing therapeutic compounds, particularly in areas related to alkaloid chemistry and medicinal research. The product is supplied to meet the stringent purity requirements of these advanced applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of more complex alkaloid-based drug candidates.
• Reference Standard: Used for analytical method development, validation, and quality control in pharmaceutical laboratories to ensure product identity and purity.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Employed in biochemical and pharmacological studies to investigate structure-activity relationships and potential therapeutic effects.
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional labs for studies pertaining to natural product chemistry and alkaloid derivatives.
• Process Development: Acts as a standard material for scaling up and optimizing synthetic routes in pilot plants and manufacturing settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hydrocotarnine Hydrobromide
CAS No.	5985-00-2
Molecular Formula	C12H15NO3 • HBr
Molecular Weight	302.16 g/mol
Synonyms	Hydrocotarnine HBr; 6,7-Dimethoxy-3-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline hydrobromide; Cotarnine hydrobromide (related derivative); Hydrocotarninium bromide; Narcotine hydrobromide (historical context); Opianyl hydrobromide; 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-6,7-dimethoxy-3-methylisoquinoline hydrobromide
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Quality Control

Our Hydrocotarnine Hydrobromide is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analysis to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and pharmaceutical development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
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.