Alstonine

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Alstonine
alstonine 2D skeletal
alstonine 3D BS
Clinical data
ATC code
  • none
Identifiers
  • (19α,20α)-16-(Methoxycarbonyl)-19-methyl-3,4,5,6,16,17-hexadehydro-18-oxayohimban-4-ium
JSmol)
  • O=C(OC)\C1=C\O[C@H]([C@H]5[C@@H]1Cc3[n+](ccc4c2ccccc2[nH]c34)C5)C
  • InChI=InChI=1S/C21H20N2O3/c1-12-16-10-23-8-7-14-13-5-3-4-6-18(13)22-20(14)19(23)9-15(16)17(11-26-12)21(24)25-2/h3-8,11-12,15-16H,9-10H2,1-2H3/p+1/t12-,15-,16-/m0/s1
  • Key:WYTGDNHDOZPMIW-RCBQFDQVSA-O

Alstonine is an

D2 receptor agonist apomorphine, alstonine requires 5-HT2A and 5-HT2C receptors to produce this effect, as it is abolished by antagonists of these receptors. Also unlike clozapine, alstonine lacks pro-convulsant activity in mice.[6]

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