Synonym:
Berberine chloride form,
Natural Yellow 18
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CAS Number 633-65-8
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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation) C20H18ClNO4
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Molecular Weight 371.81
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Beilstein Registry Number 3836585
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Colour Index Number 75160
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MDL number MFCD00011939
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PubChem Substance ID 329748923
Properties:
Related Categories |
Analytical Standards,
Analytical/Chromatography,
Pharmacopeia & Metrological Institutes Standards,
USP Standards,
USP Standards A - B
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Description:
Application
Fluorescent stain for heparin in mast cells
Biochem/physiol Actions
An alkaloid with weak antibiotic properties. Substrate for MDR efflux pumps. Antimicrobial activities of berberine is potentiated by the MDR inhibitor 5′-methoxyhydnocarpin (5′-MHC). Berberine upregulates the expression of Pgp in hepatoma cells. Treatment with berberine potentially results in the reduced accumulation of chemotherapeutic drugs.
General description
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Other Notes
Sales restrictions may apply.
Safety:
RIDADR
NONH for all modes of transport