Term Name: ajmalicine
Synonyms: (19alpha)-16,17-didehydro-19-methyl-oxayohimban-16-carboxylic acid methyl ester, ajmalicin, ajmalicine, Circolene, Cristanyl, delta-yohimbine, Duxil, Lamuran, methyl (19alpha)-19-methyl-16,17-didehydro-18-oxayohimban-16-carboxylate, methyl (4S,4aR,13bS,14aS)-4-methyl-4a,5,7,8,13,13b,14,14a-octahydro-4H-indolo[2,3-a]pyrano[3,4-g]quinolizine-1-carboxylate, raubasine, Sarpan
Definition: A monoterpenoid indole alkaloid with formula C21H24N2O3, isolated from several Rauvolfia and Catharanthus species. It is a selective alpha1-adrenoceptor antagonist used for the treatment of high blood pressure.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:2524]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: methyl ester monoterpenoid indole alkaloid organic heteropentacyclic compound
has_role: alpha-adrenergic antagonist antihypertensive agent vasodilator agent
inverse is_conjugate_acid_of: ajmalicine(1+)
is_conjugate_base_of: ajmalicine(1+)