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C16H16N2O2
268.31 g/mol
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LYSERGIC ACID

CAS82-58-6EC201-431-9
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Natural Product
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

Lysergic acid is a naturally occurring compound that serves as a precursor for a wide range of ergoline alkaloids, including those produced by ergot fungi and found in certain plant species. It is an important pharmaceutical intermediate used in the manufacturing of ergoline-based compounds.

Precursor for ergoline alkaloid synthesisPharmaceutical intermediate for research and manufacturing

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Safety Reference

Toxic
Toxic
Danger
H301Toxic if swallowed
H311Toxic in contact with skin
H331Toxic if inhaled
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(6aR,9R)-7-methyl-6,6a,8,9-tetrahydro-4H-indolo[4,3-fg]quinoline-9-carboxylic acid

InChIKey

ZAGRKAFMISFKIO-QMTHXVAHSA-N

SMILES

CN1C[C@@H](C=C2[C@H]1CC3=CNC4=CC=CC2=C34)C(=O)O

Synonyms (17)
  • Methylergometrine Maleate EP Impurity A
  • (+)-Lysergic Acid Hydrate
  • Acid, Lysergic
  • D-Lysergic acid
  • DEA No. 7300
  • Ergoline Acid
  • LYSERGIC ACID