N-Methylanhalinine

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N-Methylanhalinine, also known as O-methylanhalidine, is a tetrahydroisoquinoline alkaloid found in various Turbinicarpus cactus species.[1][2][3] It has been found to act as a potent inverse agonist of the serotonin 5-HT7 receptor.[4] The compound is several-fold more potent as a serotonin 5-HT7 receptor inverse agonist than its parent compound anhalinine.[4]

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N-Methylanhalinine
Names
IUPAC name
6,7,8-trimethoxy-2-methyl-3,4-dihydro-1H-isoquinoline
Other names
1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-6,7,8-trimethoxy-2-methylisoquinoline; O-Methylanhalidine
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
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  • InChI=1S/C13H19NO3/c1-14-6-5-9-7-11(15-2)13(17-4)12(16-3)10(9)8-14/h7H,5-6,8H2,1-4H3
    Key: WMHZXZCCGOMWEQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • CN1CCC2=CC(=C(C(=C2C1)OC)OC)OC
Properties
C13H19NO3
Molar mass 237.299 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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