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Sigma-Aldrich

Berbamine dihydrochloride

Synonym(s):

berbenine

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C37H40N2O6 ·2HCl
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
681.65
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352005
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

form

solid

Quality Level

optical activity

[α]20/D +116°, c = 1% in ethanol

mp

250-253 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

Cl.Cl.COc1cc2CCN(C)[C@H]3Cc4ccc(Oc5cc(C[C@H]6N(C)CCc7cc(OC)c(OC)c(Oc1cc23)c67)ccc5O)cc4

InChI

1S/C37H40N2O6.2ClH/c1-38-14-12-24-19-32(41-3)33-21-27(24)28(38)16-22-6-9-26(10-7-22)44-31-18-23(8-11-30(31)40)17-29-35-25(13-15-39(29)2)20-34(42-4)36(43-5)37(35)45-33;;/h6-11,18-21,28-29,40H,12-17H2,1-5H3;2*1H/t28-,29+;;/m0../s1

InChI key

USRXDYNDPPUBSG-KKXMJGKMSA-N

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Application

Reactant for:
  • Preparation of and anti-leukemia active berbamine derivatives

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Shan Wang et al.
Molecular cancer, 8, 81-81 (2009-10-03)
Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer related deaths among females worldwide. Berbamine (BER), a kind of bis-benzylisoquinoline alkaloid, has been used to treat clinical patients with inflammation and cancer for many years in China. The purpose of
Guan-Yu Wang et al.
Journal of Asian natural products research, 11(3), 219-228 (2009-05-02)
Berbamine, a natural compound from the plant Berberis amurensis, is a traditional Chinese medicine mainly used in stimulating normal hematopoiesis in clinic. Our previous studies demonstrated that berbamine has anti-leukemia activity. In this study, we investigated the anticancer activity of
Yiping Ren et al.
Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 181(2), 1491-1498 (2008-07-09)
Berbamine (BM) is an herbal compound derived from Berberis vulgaris L commonly used in traditional Chinese medicine. In this study, we show that BM has potent anti-inflammatory properties through novel regulatory mechanisms, leading to reduced encephalitogenic T cell responses and
Xiao-Xia Cheng et al.
Spectrochimica acta. Part A, Molecular and biomolecular spectroscopy, 72(5), 922-928 (2009-02-03)
Berbamine, a naturally occurring isoquinoline alkaloid extracted from Berberis sp., is the active constituent of some Chinese herbal medicines and exhibits a variety of pharmacological activities. The effects of berbamine on the structure of bovine serum albumin (BSA) were investigated
Xiao-ying Zhao et al.
Chinese medical journal, 120(9), 802-806 (2007-05-29)
Currently, resistance and relapse are still major problems in acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) cases. Thus, new agents that override the resistance are crucial to the development of curative therapies for APL. In this study, we investigated the effects of berbamine

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