Chelerythrine chloride
Molecular Formula
C21H18NO4∙Cl
M.W.
383.82
CAS number
3895-92-9
Source
Chelidonium majus
Fermentek product Code
CHE-001
Brand/grade
For research
Appearance
Yellow powder
Purity by HPLC
≥98% ; refer to CoA for more data
Purity By TLC
≥98% ; refer to CoA for more data
Melting point
202°C-208°C
Solubility test
Clear yellowish solution at 5mg/ml Methanol
Names and identifiers

EINECS 223-444-9

1,2-Dimethoxy-12-methyl(1,3)benzodioxolo(5,6-c)phenanthridinium chloride

Chelerythrine hydrochloride

EU number
223-444-9
Description

Chelerythrine: A benzophenanthridine alkaloid. A potent, selective, and cell-permeable PKC inhibitor.Chelerythrine is very closely related to sanguinarine. Unlike sanguinarine which is found in the green biomass of Chelidonium, Chelerythrine mainly occurs in its roots.

InChl Key
WEEFNMFMNMASJY-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Canonical SMILES
C[N+]1=C2C(=C3C=CC(=C(C3=C1)OC)OC)C=CC4=CC5=C(C=C42)OCO5.[Cl-]
Solubility ( literature )

Methanol, Water, DMSO

Compound Classification

Benzophenanthridine alkaloid

PKC inhibitor

Storage, handling
Store in a freezer upon arrival, at -10°C to -25°C
Ingredient type
Fermentek product
Available since
Title
Oral Toxicity Mouse
Value
No data.
Title
Transport safety information
Value
Not hazardous for transport
Signal to sort
C