alpha-Yohimbine

α-育亨宾

Also known as: Rauwolscine, Corynanthidine, Methyl (16β,17α,20α)-17-hydroxyyohimban-16-carboxylate, 17α-Hydroxy-20α-yohimban-16β-carboxylic acid methyl ester, α-Yohimbine, Alpha-yohimbine, Yohimbine EP Impurity B

alpha-Yohimbine (CAS 131-03-3) is a compound in the Organic Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C21H26N2O3 and a molecular weight of 354.443 g/mol. It is also known as Rauwolscine, Corynanthidine and Methyl (16β,17α,20α)-17-hydroxyyohimban-16-carboxylate. Key properties include a melting point of 270-280ºC, a boiling point of 543.0±50.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 282.2±30.1 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
131-03-3
Jingsj CID
J-23230-0
Molecular Formula
C21H26N2O3
Chinese Name
α-育亨宾
Molecular Weight
354.443 g/mol
Category
Organic Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point270-280ºC
Boiling Point543.0±50.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point282.2±30.1 °C
Exact Mass354.194336
PSA65.56000
LogP2.20
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.5 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.661

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. A Bruzzone, et al. Alpha2-adrenoceptor action on cell proliferation and mammary tumour growth in mice. Br J Pharmacol. 2008 Oct;155(4):494-504. [2]. S La Marca, et al. The alpha-2 antagonists idazoxan and rauwolscine but not yohimbine or piperoxan are anxiolytic in the Vogel lick-shock conflict paradigm following intravenous administration. Life Sci. 1994;54(10):PL179-84.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of alpha-Yohimbine?

The CAS number of alpha-Yohimbine is 131-03-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of alpha-Yohimbine?

alpha-Yohimbine has molecular formula C21H26N2O3 and molecular weight 354.443 g/mol.

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