Psychotridine

Psychotridine
Clinical data
ATC code	none;
Identifiers
	IUPAC name 3-methyl-5,8b-bis[3-methyl-5-(3-methyl-1,2,3a,4-tetrahydropyrrolo[2,3-b]indol-8b-yl)-1,2,3a,4-tetrahydropyrrolo[2,3-b]indol-8b-yl]-1,2,3a,4-tetrahydropyrrolo[2,3-b]indole;
CAS Number	52617-25-1;
PubChem CID	171175;
ChemSpider	149650;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID501046292 ;
Chemical and physical data
Formula	C55H62N10
Molar mass	863.171 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
	SMILES CN1CCC2(C1NC1=CC=CC=C21)C1=CC=CC2=C1NC1N(C)CCC21C1=CC=CC2=C1NC1N(C)CCC21C12CCN(C)C1NC1=C2C=CC=C1C12CCN(C)C1NC1=CC=CC=C21;

Psychotridine is an alkaloid found in some species of the genus Psychotria, namely Psychotria colorata,^[1] but also Psychotria forsteriana,^[2] Psychotria lyciiflora,^[3] Psychotria oleoides,^[3] and Psychotria beccarioides.^[4] Psychotridine has analgesic effects and dose-dependently inhibits dizocilpine binding to cortical membranes in vitro, suggesting that it acts as a non-competitive NMDA receptor antagonist.^[1]

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