Description

Echitamine is a monoterpenoid indole alkaloid of significant interest in advanced pharmaceutical research and development. This compound serves as a crucial intermediate and reference standard for the synthesis and analysis of complex bioactive molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical companies, and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in drug discovery, phytochemical studies, and analytical method development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity certified standard for quality control and analytical method validation in drug development pipelines.
• Drug Discovery Intermediate: Serves as a key synthetic building block or precursor for the research and development of novel therapeutic agents.
• Phytochemical & Natural Product Research: Employed in academic and industrial research to study the biosynthesis, properties, and activities of indole alkaloids.
• Analytical Chemistry: Utilized in HPLC, LC-MS, and NMR as a calibration standard or for comparative analysis in complex mixtures.
• Biochemical Research: Investigated for its potential biological activities and mechanisms of action in various in vitro and in vivo studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Echitamine
CAS No.	6871-44-9
Molecular Formula	C22H28N2O4
Molecular Weight	384.47 g/mol
Synonyms	Echitamine; Ditaine; 17,18-Didehydro-16-(methoxycarbonyl)-19-methyl-20-oxo-1-vincadifformine; (19α)-16-(Carbomethoxy)-19-methyl-20-oxo-1-vincadifformine; NSC 526262; Alkaloid C from Alstonia scholaris
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Quality Control

Our Echitamine is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research applications. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity determination and spectroscopic methods (NMR, MS) for structural confirmation. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider desiccants or inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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