| Name: | Dextromethorphan (+) N-formyl Octabase |
| Catalogue No. | VL200005 |
| CAS No. | 51773-23-0 |
| Molecular Formula | C18H23NO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 285.38 |
| Status | In-stock |
| IUPAC Name | (S)-3,4,5,6,7,8-Hexahydro-1-[(4-methoxyphenyl)methyl]-2(1H)-isoquinolinecarboxaldehyde |
| Description | Dextromethorphan (+) N-formyl Octabase or Olanzapine USP Related Compound B (CAS No.: 221176-49-4) is an intermediate in the synthesis of dextromethorphan. Dextromethorphan is a non-narcotic morphinan derivative that has been extensively used as an antitussive and has recently gained substantial attention because of its anticonvulsant and neuroprotective properties. |
| References | Zhao, Qiao, et al. “On the Formation of a Side Product with Hexahydroaporphine-like Structure in the Grewe Cyclization of Dextromethorphan.” Research on Chemical Intermediates, vol. 43, no. 3, Sept. 2016, pp. 1689–708, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11164-016-2723-4. |
