Category:
Prophylactic Biological Products
CAS NO:
42971-09-5
Standard:
In-house Standards,
| Name: | Vinpocetine |
| CAS #: | 42971-09-5 |
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◆Product name : Vinpocetine ◆CAS No. : 42971-09-5 |
Vinpocetine is a semi-synthetic derivative of vincamine, isolated from Periwinkle plants. It acts as a cerebral metabolic enhancer and vasodilator, primarily produced via chemical synthesis or enzymatic modification. The compound features the molecular formula C21H26N2O4 and carries the CAS registry number 42543-82-0.
Strictly contraindicated during pregnancy due to potential teratogenicity. Storage requires cool, dry conditions below 25°C away from direct sunlight. Handling mandates personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent dermal absorption and inhalation risks.