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H0500

1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroharmane-3-carboxylic acid

Synonym(s):

1-Methyl-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydropyrido[3,4-b]indole-3-carboxylic acid, 1-Methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-β-carboline-3-carboxylic acid, NSC 26225

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C13H14N2O2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
230.26
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
MDL number:
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InChI key

ZUPHXNBLQCSEIA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES string

CC1NC(Cc2c1[nH]c3ccccc23)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C13H14N2O2/c1-7-12-9(6-11(14-7)13(16)17)8-4-2-3-5-10(8)15-12/h2-5,7,11,14-15H,6H2,1H3,(H,16,17)

storage temp.

−20°C

Quality Level

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Application

Reactant involved in synthesis of molecules for biological studies including:
  • Cytotoxicity and insecticidal activities of harmine derivatives
  • Isoquinolines, β-carbolines, and 3-deazapurines via oxidative decarboxylation
  • Cytotoxic evaluation of 1,3-di- and 1,3,9-trisubstituted β-carbolines

Biochem/physiol Actions

Implicated in eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome associated with L-tryptophan ingestion.

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)


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S Fukushima et al.
Alcohol (Fayetteville, N.Y.), 9(1), 31-35 (1992-01-01)
We conducted analyses of 1-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-beta-carboline-3-carboxylic acid (1Me3C-THBC) by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (negative chemical ionization mode) to investigate its presence and the in vivo condensation between tryptophan and AcH. 1Me3C-THBC was found in the cerebellum and the cerebrum of normal rat
J Adachi et al.
Archives of toxicology, 67(4), 284-289 (1993-01-01)
Peak E substance, 1,1'-ethylidenebis[tryptophan], a contaminant found in L-tryptophan tablets, has been suggested as a causative agent for eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome (EMS). Peak E substance (50 mg/kg) was administered perorally to Wistar rats to determine its metabolism and distribution. A purification
Analysis of L-tryptophan for the etiology of eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome.
MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 39(34), 589-591 (1990-08-31)
A comparative study of tissue distribution and excretion among three substances implicated in eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome.
J Adachi et al.
Advances in experimental medicine and biology, 398, 365-370 (1996-01-01)
K Fujie et al.
Mutation research, 240(4), 281-288 (1990-04-01)
The acute cytogenetic effects of tyramine and MTCAs, precursors of the mutagen present in soy sauce, were studied with the in vivo chromosome aberration test in rat bone marrow cells. The chemicals were administered intraperitoneally. Statistically significant positive results were

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