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(-)-Argemonine

Also known as (1S,9S)-4,5,12,13-tetramethoxy-17-methyl-17-azatetracyclo[7.7.1.02,7.010,15]heptadeca-2,4,6,10,12,14-hexaene, (1S,9S)-4,5,12,13-tetramethoxy-17-methyl-17-azatetracyclo(7.7.1.02,7.010,15)heptadeca-2,4,6,10,12,14-hexaene, (5S,11S)-2,3,8,9-tetramethoxy-13-methyl-5,6,11,12-tetrahydro-5,11-epiminodibenzo[a,e][8]annulene

CAS 6901-16-2Formula C21H25NO4Molar mass 355.43 g/mol
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(-)-Argemonine chemical structure, C21H25NO4, CAS 6901-16-2
2D chemical structure

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CAS number
6901-16-2
Formula
C21H25NO4
Molar mass
355.43 g/mol
HS code
293979
Category
Alkaloids

What is (-)-Argemonine?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

(-)-argemonine is the ()-(S,S)-enantiomer of argemonine. It has a role as a plant metabolite. It is an enantiomer of a (+)-argemonine.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
(1S,9S)-4,5,12,13-tetramethoxy-17-methyl-17-azatetracyclo[7.7.1.02,7.010,15]heptadeca-2,4,6,10,12,14-hexaene
CAS number
6901-16-2Other or deprecated CAS: 16584-62-6
Molecular formula
C21H25NO4
InChIKey
QEOWCPFWLCIQSL-IRXDYDNUSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C21H25NO4/c1-22-16-6-12-8-18(23-2)20(25-4)10-14(12)17(22)7-13-9-19(24-3)21(26-5)11-15(13)16/h8-11,16-17H,6-7H2,1-5H3/t16-,17-/m0/s1
Canonical SMILES
COc1cc2c(cc1OC)C1Cc3cc(OC)c(OC)cc3C(C2)N1C
Isomeric SMILES
CN1[C@H]2CC3=CC(=C(C=C3[C@@H]1CC4=CC(=C(C=C24)OC)OC)OC)OC

Synonyms

  • (1S,9S)-4,5,12,13-tetramethoxy-17-methyl-17-azatetracyclo[7.7.1.02,7.010,15]heptadeca-2,4,6,10,12,14-hexaene
  • (1S,9S)-4,5,12,13-tetramethoxy-17-methyl-17-azatetracyclo(7.7.1.02,7.010,15)heptadeca-2,4,6,10,12,14-hexaene
  • (5S,11S)-2,3,8,9-tetramethoxy-13-methyl-5,6,11,12-tetrahydro-5,11-epiminodibenzo[a,e][8]annulene

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
355.43 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
355.1784 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
3.55calc.
Topological polar surface area
40.16 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
5calc.
Rotatable bonds
4calc.
Heavy atoms
26calc.
Rings
4calc.
Aromatic rings
2calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.43calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
2calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, c1ccc2c(c1)CC1NC2Cc2ccccc21

c1ccc2c(c1)CC1NC2Cc2ccccc21

4 rings, 17 atoms.

7 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

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Uses and applications

What the substance is used for, by industry and function

Roles

  • eukaryotic metabolite
  • metabolite
  • plant metabolite

Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code (-)-Argemonine is traded under.

HS 2939.79Indicative HS code

Alkaloids of vegetal origin, other than cocaine, ecgonine, salts, esters and other derivatives, not elsewhere…

World exports in 2024
$701M
+18.9% vs 2023, imports $830M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. Switzerland * partner reported25.3%
  2. Germany21.4%
  3. India * partner reported14.9%
Top importers
  1. United States20.9%
  2. Germany14.7%
  3. Italy14.6%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for (-)-Argemonine is indicative (it is known at chapter level only). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about (-)-Argemonine, based on the data on this page

What is (-)-Argemonine?

(-)-argemonine is the ()-(S,S)-enantiomer of argemonine. It has a role as a plant metabolite. It is an enantiomer of a (+)-argemonine.

What is the CAS number of (-)-Argemonine?

The CAS registry number of (-)-Argemonine is 6901-16-2. Other or deprecated CAS numbers: 16584-62-6.

What is the molecular formula and weight of (-)-Argemonine?

The molecular formula of (-)-Argemonine is C21H25NO4 and its molar mass is 355.43 g/mol.

What is (-)-Argemonine used for?

Known uses and roles of (-)-Argemonine include eukaryotic metabolite, metabolite and plant metabolite.

Is (-)-Argemonine hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for (-)-Argemonine is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of (-)-Argemonine?

(-)-Argemonine is usually classified under HS code 293979 (Alkaloids, natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, ethers, esters and other…). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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