a selective inhibitor of MAO (type A).

Fragment of the alkaloid, C₁₂H₁₃NO, synthetic.

• Molecular Weight : 187.24 Da.
  
  
• Melting Point : 77-78 °C.
  
  
• Solubility in : ethanol, ether and chloroform; not in water.
  
  
• Purity min. : min. 95%. (TLC, NMR, UV, IR)
  
  
• Physical Form : light yellow powder.
  
  
• Chemical Name : methyl-1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6-hexahydropyrrolo [3,2,1-i,j] quinolone-2.
  
  
• Biological Activity : IC₅₀ = 1.7x10-⁴ mol/l.
  
  
• Storage recommendations : store at room temperature. Solution for use: 10-⁴ mol/l.
  
  
• CAS Reg. No. : 33117-68-9
  
  
• Bibliography :
  
  1. USSR Patent # 1089979 (1982).