Category:
Plant Extracts
CAS NO:
485-35-8
Cytisine is a naturally occurring alkaloid extracted from Cytisus lupinus, serving as a potent partial agonist for neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors. Synthesized via extraction or semi-synthesis, its molecular formula is C11H16N2O4 (CAS: 508-99-4).
Contraindicated during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Strict storage required below 25°C in dry conditions. Handling demands PPE due to potential toxicity and respiratory irritation risks.