O-Methylpellotine is a tetrahydroisoquinoline alkaloid found in various cactus species, such as Lophophora diffusa and Pachycereus weberi.[1][2] It has been found to act as an inverse agonist of the serotonin 5-HT7 receptor.[3]
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6,7,8-trimethoxy-1,2-dimethyl-3,4-dihydro-1H-isoquinoline | |
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6,7,8-Trimethoxy-1,2-dimethyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline; Pellotine methyl ester | |
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| C14H21NO3 | |
| Molar mass | 251.326 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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edit- ↑ Menachery, Mary D.; Lavanier, Gregory L.; Wetherly, Mark L.; Guinaudeau, Hélène; Shamma, Maurice (1986). "Simple Isoquinoline Alkaloids". Journal of Natural Products. 49 (5): 745–778. Bibcode:1986JNAtP..49..745M. doi:10.1021/np50047a001. ISSN 0163-3864. Retrieved 21 May 2025.
- ↑ Keeper Trout & friends (2013). Trout's Notes on The Cactus Alkaloids Nomenclature, Physical properties, Pharmacology & Occurrences (Sacred Cacti Fourth Edition, Part C: Cactus Chemistry: Section 1) (PDF). Mydriatic Productions/Better Days Publishing.
- ↑ Chan CB, Pottie E, Simon IA, Rossebø AG, Herth MM, Harpsøe K, Kristensen JL, Stove CP, Poulie CB (February 2025). "Synthesis, Pharmacological Characterization, and Binding Mode Analysis of 8-Hydroxy-Tetrahydroisoquinolines as 5-HT7 Receptor Inverse Agonists". ACS Chem Neurosci. 16 (3): 439–451. doi:10.1021/acschemneuro.4c00667. hdl:1854/LU-01JQ6WFR8R7G85440FRY2248HG. PMID 39836645.
