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| IUPAC name 6,8-Dimethyl-8,9-didehydroergoline | |
| Systematic IUPAC name (6aR,10aR)-7,9-Dimethyl-4,6,6a,7,8,10a-hexahydroindolo[4,3-fg]quinoline | |
| Other names 8,9-Didehydro-6,8-dimethylergoline | |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.008.135 |
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| Properties | |
| C16H18N2 | |
| Molar mass | 238.334 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in theirstandard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |
Agroclavine belongs to the group ofergot alkaloids, which also includesergotamine.[1] Historically, the main use of agroclavine was in the synthesis of ergot-based drugs; agroclavine can be oxidized toelymoclavine, which then undergoes further processing.[2]