Tortuosamine

Tortuosamine is an alkaloid found in Sceletium tortuosum.

Tortuosamine

Names
IUPAC name 2-[(6S)-6-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydroquinolin-6-yl]-N-methylethanamine
Identifiers
CAS Number	79517-20-7 (±) 35722-04-4 (R)-(-) 51934-13-5 (S)-(+)
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ChEBI	CHEBI:31030
ChemSpider	391853
KEGG	C12260
PubChem CID	443745
UNII	4C3RW3LZ4X Y
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID601045659
InChI InChI=1S/C20H26N2O2/c1-21-12-10-20(9-8-17-15(14-20)5-4-11-22-17)16-6-7-18(23-2)19(13-16)24-3/h4-7,11,13,21H,8-10,12,14H2,1-3H3/t20-/m1/s1 Key: QFRVOGLOHJOHAY-HXUWFJFHSA-N
SMILES CNCC[C@@]1(CCC2=C(C1)C=CC=N2)C3=CC(=C(C=C3)OC)OC
Properties
Chemical formula	C20H26N2O2
Molar mass	326.440 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

References

• Goehring, R.Richard (1994). "A short synthesis of (±)-tortuosamine". Tetrahedron Letters. 35 (44): 8145–6. doi:10.1016/0040-4039(94)88266-5.
• Smith, Michael T.; Crouch, Neil R.; Gericke, Nigel; Hirst, Manton (1996). "Psychoactive constituents of the genus Sceletium N.E.Br. And other Mesembryanthemaceae: A review". Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 50 (3): 119–30. doi:10.1016/0378-8741(95)01342-3. PMID 8691846.