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Home/Compounds/API/Reserpine
C33H40N2O9
608.7 g/mol
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Reserpine

CAS50-55-5EC200-047-9
Category
API
Compound Class
Natural Product
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material

Reserpine is an active pharmaceutical ingredient derived from the plant Rauwolfia serpentina. It is used in pharmaceutical manufacturing primarily for its antihypertensive and sedative properties.

antihypertensive manufacturingsedative manufacturingveterinary tranquilizer manufacturing

Content scope: Information here supports chemical identification and industrial supply, research, and manufacturing contexts. It is not a therapeutic claim, medical advice, or drug-use instructions.

Restricted or banned substances

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Relevant lists:California Proposition 65

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
Regulatory Compliance1
  • California Proposition 65USRegulation
    Listed· listed since 1989-10-01Source

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for Reserpine (CAS 50-55-5) is 2939.79.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2939.79

EU CN code (8-digit)

2939 79 90

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

methyl (1R,15S,17R,18R,19S,20S)-6,18-dimethoxy-17-(3,4,5-trimethoxybenzoyl)oxy-1,3,11,12,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21-dodecahydroyohimban-19-carboxylate

InChIKey

QEVHRUUCFGRFIF-MDEJGZGSSA-N

SMILES

CO[C@H]1[C@@H](C[C@@H]2CN3CCC4=C([C@H]3C[C@@H]2[C@@H]1C(=O)OC)NC5=C4C=CC(=C5)OC)OC(=O)C6=CC(=C(C(=C6)OC)OC)OC

Synonyms (259)
  • Reserpina [INN-Spanish]
  • Reserpine (JP18/USP/INN)
  • Reserpine, European Pharmacopoeia (EP)
  • Reserpine, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
  • .gamma.-Serpine
  • 3P Reserp
  • 50-55-5 (free)
  • 79 more names available
  • Alkarau
  • Alserin
  • Apoplon
  • Apoplon (TN)
  • Apsical
  • Ascoserpina
  • Austrapine
  • Banasil
  • Banisil
  • Benazyl
  • Bioserpine
  • Broserpine
  • CAM-AP-ES COMPONENT RESERPINE
  • Carditivo
  • Carpacil
  • Carrserp
  • Caswell No. 722A
  • Crystoserpine
  • DRALSERP COMPONENT RESERPINE
  • Deserpine
  • Diupres
  • Diupres 250
  • Diupres 500
  • Diurese-R
  • Eberpine
  • Eberspine
  • Elserpine
  • Enipresser
  • Escaspere
  • Eserpine
  • Eskaserp
  • Eskaserpine
  • Gilucard
  • H.R.-50 COMPONENT RESERPINE
  • HYDRAP-ES COMPONENT RESERPINE
  • HYDROPRES COMPONENT RESERPINE
  • Helfoserpin
  • Hiposerpil
  • Hiserpia
  • Hydro-Fluserpine #1
  • Hydromox-R
  • Hydropine
  • Hydropres
  • Hydropres 25
  • Hydropres 50
  • Hydroserp
  • Hydroserpalan
  • Hydroserpine #1
  • Hydroserpine Plus
  • Hydrosine 25
  • Hypersil
  • Hypersine
  • Idsoserp
  • Interpina
  • Key-serpine
  • Kitine
  • Klimanosid
  • Lemiserp
  • Loweserp
  • Mallopress
  • Maviserpin
  • Mayserpine
  • Mephaserpin
  • Metatensin #2
  • Metatensin #4
  • NAQUIVAL COMPONENT RESERPINE
  • Naquival
  • Neo-antitensol
  • Neoserfin
  • Neoserp
  • Purserpine
  • Quiescin
  • R-e-s
  • REGROTON COMPONENT RESERPINE
  • RENESE-R COMPONENT RESERPINE
  • RESERPINE [MART.]
  • Rau-Sed
  • Raucap
  • Raudiford
  • Raudixin
  • Raudixoid
  • Raugal
  • Raulen
  • Rauloydin
  • Raumorine
  • Raunervil
  • Raunorine
  • Raunova
  • Raupasil
  • Raupoid
  • Raurine
  • Rausan
  • Rausedan
  • Rausedil
  • Rausedyl
  • Rauserpin-Alk
  • Rauserpine
  • Rauserpol
  • Rausingle
  • Rautrin
  • Rauvlid
  • Rauwasedin
  • Rauwilid
  • Rauwipur
  • Rauwita
  • Rauwoleaf
  • Rawilid
  • Recipin
  • Renese R
  • Resaltex
  • Rese-lar
  • Resedrex
  • Resedril
  • Reser-ar
  • Reserbal
  • Resercaps
  • Resercen
  • Reserfia
  • Reserjen
  • Reserlor
  • Reserp
  • Reserpal
  • Reserpamed
  • Reserpanca
  • Reserpene
  • Reserpex
  • Reserpidefe
  • Reserpil
  • Reserpin
  • Reserpina
  • Reserpine (Standard)
  • Reserpine - Bio-X trade mark
  • Reserpine CRS
  • Reserpinum
  • Reserpka
  • Reserpoid
  • Reserpur
  • Resiatric
  • Residin
  • Residine
  • Resine
  • Resocalm
  • Resperin
  • Resperine
  • Respital
  • Restran
  • Rezerpin
  • Riserpa
  • Rivased
  • Rivasin
  • Rolserp
  • Roxel
  • Roxinoid
  • Roxynoid
  • Ryser
  • SER-A-GEN COMPONENT RESERPINE
  • SER-AP-ES COMPONENT RESERPINE
  • SK-Reserpine
  • Sandril
  • Sandron
  • Sedaraupin
  • Sedaraupina
  • Sederaupin
  • Sedserp
  • Serfin
  • Serfolia
  • Sermix;
  • Serolfia
  • Serp-AFD
  • Serpalan
  • Serpalan (TN)
  • Serpaloid
  • Serpaneurona
  • Serpanray
  • Serpasil
  • Serpasil premix
  • Serpasol
  • Serpate
  • Serpazil
  • Serpazol
  • Serpedin
  • Serpen
  • Serpena
  • Serpentil
  • Serpentin
  • Serpentina
  • Serpicon
  • Serpil
  • Serpiloid
  • Serpine
  • Serpine (pharmaceutical)
  • Serpipur
  • Serpivate
  • Serpivite
  • Serpogen
  • Serpoid
  • Serpone
  • Serpyrit
  • Sertabs
  • Sertens
  • Sertensin
  • Sertina
  • T-Serp
  • Tefaserpina
  • Tempo-Reserpina
  • Temposerpine
  • Tenserpinie
  • Tepserpine
  • Triserpin
  • UNIPRES COMPONENT RESERPINE
  • Unilord
  • Usaf cb-27
  • V Serp
  • Vio-Serpine
  • component of Butiserpazide
  • component of Metatensin
  • component of Naquival
  • component of Regroton
  • component of Renese R
  • l-Carpserp
  • reserpine