| Product Name: | Koumine |
| Catalog Number: | M4320 |
| CAS Number: | 1358-76-5 |
| Formula: | C20H22N2O |
| Molecular Weight: | 306.40 |
| Form: | Solid |
| Solubility: | DMSO ≥ 20 mg/mL |
| Storage: | 4°C, protect from light, dry, sealed |
| Chemical Structure: | ![]() |
| Description: | Koumine is an alkaloid obtained from Gelsemium elegans, which has high anti-tumor activity and can increase the protein ratio of Bax/Bcl-2 and the expression of Caspase-3 in tumor cells. Koumine has anti-anxiety, anti-stress, and anti-psoriasis activities and can also be used in pain relief studies. In animal models of rheumatoid arthritis, Koumine was able to prevent the development of arthritis. |
| Stability and Solubility Advice: | Information concerning product stability, particularly in solution, has rarely been reported and in most cases we can only offer a general guide. We recommend that stock solutions, once prepared, are stored aliquoted in tightly sealed vials and used within 1 month. Avoid repeated freeze and thaw cycles. Storage conditions for some special products should refer to their storage details. |