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Vasicine

Also known as: Peganine, (R)-1,2,3,9-Tetrahydropyrrolo[2,1-b]quinazolin-3-ol, (3R)-1,2,3,9-Tetrahydropyrrolo[2,1-b]quinazolin-3-ol, 1,2,3,9-Tetrahydropyrrolo[2,1-b]quinazolin-3-ol, Vasicin, (-)-Vasicine

Vasicine (CAS 6159-55-3) is a compound in the Organic Bases category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C11H12N2O and a molecular weight of 188.226 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 211.5°C, a boiling point of 373.8±52.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1124 and a flash point of 179.9±30.7 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
6159-55-3
Jingsj CID
J-1955170-3
Molecular Formula
C11H12N2O
Molecular Weight
188.226 g/mol
Category
Organic Bases
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point211.5°C
Boiling Point373.8±52.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1124
Flash Point179.9±30.7 °C
Exact Mass188.094955
PSA35.83000
LogP-1.00
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.9 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.5850

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Grange JM, et al. Activity of bromhexine and ambroxol, semi-synthetic derivatives of vasicine from the Indian shrub Adhatoda vasica, against Mycobacterium tuberculosis in vitro. J Ethnopharmacol. 1996 Jan;50(1):49-53.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2933990090
Summary2933990090. heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Vasicine?

The CAS number of Vasicine is 6159-55-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Vasicine?

Vasicine has molecular formula C11H12N2O and molecular weight 188.226 g/mol.

Is Vasicine hazardous?

Vasicine has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Vasicine?

For Vasicine, Downstream Products: (S)-1-Benzyl-3-pyrrolidinol, Vasicinone, 2-(Pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)aniline.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Vasicine (CAS 6159-55-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1955170-3 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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