Anodyne

Ergonovine
Ergonovine
Salts
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Ergonovine tartrate
Ergonovine tartrate
Ergonovine maleate
Ergonovine maleate
Molecular structure via molpic
Conformer structure via 3Dmol.js
Molecular formulaC19H23N3O2
Molecular mass325.4 g/mol
AppearancePlates or needles
Predicted LogP1.8
Melting point162 °C
DecompositionWhen heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of /nitrogen oxides/.
SolubilityFreely soluble in lower alcohols, ethyl acetate, acetone; more soluble in water than other principal alkaloids of ergot; slightly soluble in chloroform
Chiralityabsolute
Identifiers
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IUPAC name(6aR,9R)-N-[(2S)-1-hydroxypropan-2-yl]-7-methyl-6,6a,8,9-tetrahydro-4H-indolo[4,3-fg]quinoline-9-carboxamide
SMILESC[C@@H](CO)NC(=O)[C@H]1CN([C@@H]2CC3=CNC4=CC=CC(=C34)C2=C1)C
InChIInChI=1S/C19H23N3O2/c1-11(10-23)21-19(24)13-6-15-14-4-3-5-16-18(14)12(8-20-16)7-17(15)22(2)9-13/h3-6,8,11,13,17,20,23H,7,9-10H2,1-2H3,(H,21,24)/t11-,13+,17+/m0/s1
InChIKeyWVVSZNPYNCNODU-XTQGRXLLSA-N
Dosing

Ergonovine

Ergonovine (also known as Ergometrine, Ergotocine, Ergostetrine, Ergometrin, Margonovine, Ergotrate, Ergoklinine, Secacornin, Secometrin or Neofemergen) is a hormone substance of the lysergamide class.

Chemistry

Ergonovine is typically found in the form of its tartrate and maleate salts.

Stereochemistry

Ergonovine is a absolute mixture

See also