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Nutraceutical Profile

ImmunCR Id : ICR7
Chemical Name : Papaverine
Plant Source : Opium alkaloid
Nutraceutical information : ---
Mode of administration : Capsule, Injection, cream
Immunomodulatory mechanism : Camp-specific 3',5'-cyclic phosphodiesterase 4B, camp and camp-inhibited cgmp 3',5'-cyclic phosphodiesterase 10A, Phosphodiesterase enzymes causing an elevation of cyclic AMP levels.(INHIBITOR IN HUMANS)
Description : Papaverine is a benzylisoquinoline alkaloid that has a 3,4-dimethoxybenzyl group at position 1 and methoxy groups at positions 6 and 7. The main source is Papaver somniferum.

Chemical Structure Information

IUPAC Name 1-[(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)methyl]-6,7-dimethoxyisoquinoline  
SMILES COC1=C(C=C(C=C1)CC2=NC=CC3=CC(=C(C=C32)OC)OC)OC
Formula C20H21NO4
InchiKey XQYZDYMELSJDRZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Chemical Classification

Kingdom Organic compounds
Superclass Organoheterocyclic compounds
Class Isoquinolines and derivatives
Subclass Benzylisoquinolines

Physicochemical properties

LogP 3.503
Molecular weight 339.385
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor 5
Hydrogen Bond Donor 0
Polar surface area 46.981
No. of rotatable bonds 6
Number of Aromatic Rings 3
Number of rings 3

ADMET Properties

Absorption level Good
Solubility level Very Soluble
Blood Brain Barrier High
Plasma protein binding Non-Binder
CYP2D6 inhibition Non-Inhibitor

Other Biological Properties

  • Anti-tumor activity

References

    1. https://doi: 10.1016/j.biopha.2020.110959
    2. https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11672


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