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  <version>1.0</version>
  <creation_date>2010-04-08 22:09:40 UTC</creation_date>
  <update_date>2025-11-18 23:28:09 UTC</update_date>
  <accession>FDB011479</accession>
  <name>(±)-alpha-Narcotine</name>
  <description>Formed in opium, prob. as an artifact</description>
  <synonyms>
    <synonym>(.+-.)-&amp;alpha;-narcotine</synonym>
    <synonym>(.+-.)-alpha-narcotine</synonym>
    <synonym>(.+-.)-narcotine</synonym>
    <synonym>(+/-) a-narcotine</synonym>
    <synonym>(±) a-Narcotine</synonym>
    <synonym>&amp;alpha;-gnoscopine</synonym>
    <synonym>a-Gnoscopine</synonym>
    <synonym>alpha-Gnoscopine</synonym>
    <synonym>DL-narcotine</synonym>
    <synonym>Gnoscopine</synonym>
    <synonym>Narcotine, (.+-.)-</synonym>
  </synonyms>
  <chemical_formula>C22H23NO7</chemical_formula>
  <average_molecular_weight>413.4205</average_molecular_weight>
  <monisotopic_moleculate_weight>413.147452095</monisotopic_moleculate_weight>
  <iupac_name>6,7-dimethoxy-3-{4-methoxy-6-methyl-2H,5H,6H,7H,8H-[1,3]dioxolo[4,5-g]isoquinolin-5-yl}-1,3-dihydro-2-benzofuran-1-one</iupac_name>
  <traditional_iupac>noscapine</traditional_iupac>
  <cas_registry_number>6035-40-1</cas_registry_number>
  <smiles>COC1=C(OC)C2=C(C=C1)C(OC2=O)C1N(C)CCC2=CC3=C(OCO3)C(OC)=C12</smiles>
  <inchi>InChI=1S/C22H23NO7/c1-23-8-7-11-9-14-20(29-10-28-14)21(27-4)15(11)17(23)18-12-5-6-13(25-2)19(26-3)16(12)22(24)30-18/h5-6,9,17-18H,7-8,10H2,1-4H3</inchi>
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  <taxonomy>
    <description> belongs to the class of organic compounds known as phthalide isoquinolines. These are organic compounds with a structure characterized by an isoquinoline moiety linked to phthalide.</description>
    <direct_parent>Phthalide isoquinolines</direct_parent>
    <kingdom>Organic compounds</kingdom>
    <super_class>Alkaloids and derivatives</super_class>
    <class>Phthalide isoquinolines</class>
    <sub_class/>
    <molecular_framework>Aromatic heteropolycyclic compounds</molecular_framework>
    <alternative_parents>
      <alternative_parent>Acetals</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Alkyl aryl ethers</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Amino acids and derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Anisoles</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Aralkylamines</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Azacyclic compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Benzodioxoles</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Benzofuranones</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Carboxylic acid esters</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Hydrocarbon derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Lactones</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organic oxides</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organopnictogen compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Oxacyclic compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Phthalides</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Tetrahydroisoquinolines</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Trialkylamines</alternative_parent>
    </alternative_parents>
    <substituents>
      <substituent>Acetal</substituent>
      <substituent>Alkyl aryl ether</substituent>
      <substituent>Amine</substituent>
      <substituent>Amino acid or derivatives</substituent>
      <substituent>Anisole</substituent>
      <substituent>Aralkylamine</substituent>
      <substituent>Aromatic heteropolycyclic compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Azacycle</substituent>
      <substituent>Benzenoid</substituent>
      <substituent>Benzodioxole</substituent>
      <substituent>Benzofuranone</substituent>
      <substituent>Carboxylic acid derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Carboxylic acid ester</substituent>
      <substituent>Ether</substituent>
      <substituent>Hydrocarbon derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Isobenzofuranone</substituent>
      <substituent>Isocoumaran</substituent>
      <substituent>Lactone</substituent>
      <substituent>Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic nitrogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxide</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organoheterocyclic compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organonitrogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organooxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organopnictogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Oxacycle</substituent>
      <substituent>Phthalide</substituent>
      <substituent>Phthalide isoquinoline</substituent>
      <substituent>Tertiary aliphatic amine</substituent>
      <substituent>Tertiary amine</substituent>
      <substituent>Tetrahydroisoquinoline</substituent>
    </substituents>
    <external_descriptors>
    </external_descriptors>
  </taxonomy>
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      <value>2.00</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
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      <value>-3.36</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
    </property>
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      <value>1.81e-01 g/l</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
    </property>
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      <kind>melting_point</kind>
      <value>Mp 230-233° (227-230°)</value>
    </property>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <value>COC1=C(OC)C2=C(C=C1)C(OC2=O)C1N(C)CCC2=CC3=C(OCO3)C(OC)=C12</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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  <property>
    <kind>formula</kind>
    <value>C22H23NO7</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <value>InChI=1S/C22H23NO7/c1-23-8-7-11-9-14-20(29-10-28-14)21(27-4)15(11)17(23)18-12-5-6-13(25-2)19(26-3)16(12)22(24)30-18/h5-6,9,17-18H,7-8,10H2,1-4H3</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <value>107.08</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <value>42.34</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <kind>rotatable_bond_count</kind>
    <value>4</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <value>7</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <value>0</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <value>0</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <kind>formal_charge</kind>
    <value>0</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <reference>#&lt;Reference:0x000055ce325c14e8&gt;</reference>
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