Chemical Properties
Off-White to Pale Beige Solid
Uses
Precursor of Vinblastine-type alkaloids
Uses
Catharanthine is an indole alkaloid analog and an inhibitor of TRPM8.
Definition
ChEBI: Catharanthine is an organic heteropentacyclic compound and monoterpenoid indole alkaloid produced by the medicinal plant Catharanthus roseus via strictosidine. It is a bridged compound, an organic heteropentacyclic compound, a methyl ester, a monoterpenoid indole alkaloid, a tertiary amino compound and an alkaloid ester. It is a conjugate base of a catharanthine(1+).
target
NO | Calcium Channel | Nicotinic receptor