Description

Arecaidine Hydrochloride is a hydrochloride salt of a naturally occurring alkaloid, valued for its role as a key intermediate in pharmaceutical research and synthesis. This compound is particularly significant for its use in the development of cholinergic agents and as a reference standard in analytical chemistry. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical development laboratories, and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in neuropharmacology and medicinal chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of muscarinic and nicotinic receptor ligands for potential therapeutic applications.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard and tool compound in studies of acetylcholine receptors and neurotransmission pathways.
• Medicinal Chemistry: Serves as a starting material or precursor for the development of novel central nervous system (CNS) active compounds.
• Analytical Standard: Employed in High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) and other analytical methods for quality control and method validation.
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional labs for pharmacological and toxicological studies related to areca nut alkaloids.

Basic Information

Product Name	Arecaidine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	6018-28-6
Molecular Formula	C7H12ClNO2
Molecular Weight	177.63 g/mol
Synonyms	Arecaidine HCl; 1,2,5,6-Tetrahydro-1-methyl-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid hydrochloride; Arecaidine monohydrochloride; N-Methylguvacine hydrochloride; Guvacine, N-methyl-, hydrochloride; 3-Carboxy-1-methyl-1,2,5,6-tetrahydropyridine hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our Arecaidine Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay, impurity profile, and residual solvents, supporting compliance with research and development standards. Specifications can be aligned with customer requirements for specific applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric 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.