Compound Summary

General Compound Information

Yohimbine

Description
Yohimbine is an indole alkaloid with alpha2-adrenoceptor antagonist activity. It is produced by Corynanthe johimbe and Rauwolfia serpentina. It has a role as an alpha-adrenergic antagonist, a serotonergic antagonist and a dopamine receptor D2 antagonist. It derives from a yohimbic acid.
Synonyms
Yohimbine;  Yohimbin;  146-48-5;  Quebrachin;  Quebrachine;
FlavorDB ID
104
PUBCHEM ID
Molecular Weight
354.4
Molecular Formula
C21H26N2O3
Openeye Can Smiles
COC(=O)C1C(CCC2C1CC3C4=C(CCN3C2)C5=CC=CC=C5N4)O
IUPAC Inchikey
BLGXFZZNTVWLAY-SCYLSFHTSA-N
Compound Classification
  • ClassyFire Ontology
Compound Quality
Quality information of this compound is not available!
Compound Toxicity and Food Additive Safety (OFAS)
Toxicity Summary
Link to the Distributed Structure-Searchable Toxicity (DSSTox) Database
EFSA's chemical Hazards Database : OpenFoodTox
This compound is found in OpenFoodTox with the name: Yohimbine
Receptors
Receptor REFERENCE EC50 [µM] Effective Concentration [µM]
TAS2R1 details Activated 300.00
TAS2R4 details Activated 300.00
TAS2R10 details Activated 300.00
TAS2R38 details Activated 300.00
TAS2R46 details Activated 300.00
Consensus Spectra
Spectrum Type Spectrum View Description Polarity
Experimental LCMS view LCMS_Positive positive