Product Description: Anagyrine ((-)-Anagyrine) is a quinolizidine alkaloid that has been found in Lupinus albus. Anagyrine binds to muscarinic and nicotinic acetylcholine receptors with IC50 values of 132 and 2096 µM respectively. Anagyrine is a potent and effective desensitizer of nAChR, and Anagyrine can directly, without metabolism, desensitize nAChR[1][2][3].
Applications: Cancer-programmed cell death
Formula: C15H20N2O
References: [1]Green BT, et al. Anagyrine desensitization of peripheral nicotinic acetylcholine receptors. A potential biomarker of quinolizidine alkaloid teratogenesis in cattle. Res Vet Sci. 2017 Dec;115:195-200./[2]Matsuda, K., et al. Nematicidal activities of (–)-N-methylcytisine and (–)-anagyrine from Sophora flavescens against pine wood nematodes. Agr. BioI. Chem. 53(8), 2287-2288 (1989)./[3]Schmeller T, et al. Binding of quinolizidine alkaloids to nicotinic and muscarinic acetylcholine receptors. J Nat Prod. 1994 Sep;57(9):1316-9.
CAS Number: 486-89-5
Molecular Weight: 244.33
Compound Purity: 97.05
Research Area: Neurological Disease
Solubility: DMSO : 25 mg/mL (ultrasonic)/H2O : 25 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Target: mAChR;nAChR