Reserpine [ 50-55-5 ]

Cas Number: 50-55-5
Product Code
118332
Product Name
Reserpine
Cas Number
50-55-5
Boiling Point
265 (dec.) ( ℃ )

Chemical properties white or yellow brown to crystalline powder. Melting point 264-265 ℃ (breakdown). Soluble in chloroform (about 1g / 6ml), slightly soluble in ethanol (acetone, 1g / 1800ml), insoluble in water. Odurless, almost odourless, encounter light color gradient deep.
Use lower blood pressure and antipsychotic. Anti-hypertensie effect to be slow, but the effect lasting. The goods are widely used in mild and mild hypertension treatment. Often work with thiazide share drugs to increase the curative effect. The drug can long-term use, resistance with good.

mp  ~265 °C (dec.)
refractive index  177 ° (C=1, DMF)
storage temp.  2-8°C
Merck  14,8145
BRN  102014
Stability: Stable, but darkens slowly in light. Combustible. Incompatible with strong acids, reducing agents, oxidizing agents.