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| Preferred IUPAC name (1S)-1-[(4-Hydroxyphenyl)methyl]-6-methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-7-ol | |
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| C17H19NO3 | |
| Molar mass | 285.343 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in theirstandard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |
Coclaurine is anicotinic acetylcholine receptorantagonist[1] which has been isolated from a variety of plant sources includingNelumbo nucifera,Sarcopetalum harveyanum,[2]Ocotea duckei,[3] and others. It belongs to the class oftetrahydroisoquinolinealkaloids.Dimerization of coclaurine leads to the biscoclaurine alkaloids such ascepharanthine.