Product name: Cytisine 98%
Latin name: Thermopsis lanceolata R.Br
Specification: Cytisine 98%, 99%
Appearance: Yellow to White Fine Powder
Molecular formula : C11H14N2O
Molecular weight: 190.24
Test method: HPLC
CAS NO: 485-35-8
Cytisine is a toxic pyridine-like alkaloid. Pharmacologically it exhibits similar effects to nicotine due to structural similarity of the two molecules. Sources: Plants that contain the alkaloid in various concentrations include those from several genera of the Faboideae subfamily, including Laburnum, Anagyris, Thermopsis, Cytisus, Genista and Sophora. Also present in Gymnocladus of the Caesalpinioideae subfamily.
Function:
1. Reducing and eliminating the smokers dependence on nicotine to achieve the purpose of smoking cessation.
2. With a respiratory stimulant and booster effects on the cerebral circulation.
3. With the function of pharmacological, such as anti-microbial, anti- infection, elevated white blood cell.
4. Has strong anti-cancer activity.
5. With significant regulating activity on plant growth.
6. With the function of expectorant and antitussive.
Application:
1. As raw material of health products for smoking cessation medicine and cough medicine, it is widely used in health industry.
2. As emergency medicine for treating respiratory failure, it is widely used in pharmaceutical field.
General Analysis
Identification
Cytisine
Loss on Drying Identical to R.S. sample
98%
¡Ü5.0% HPLC
HPLC
Eur.Ph.6.[2.8.17] Conforms
98.08%
3.12%
Ash ¡Ü5.0% Eur.Ph.6.0[2.4.16] 3.37%
Contaminants
Pesticides Residue Meet USP32<561> USP32<561> Conforms
Lead(Pb) ¡Ü3.0mg/kg Eur.Ph6.0<2.2.58>ICP-MS 2.1
Arsenic(As) ¡Ü2.0mg/kg Eur.Ph6.0<2.2.58>ICP-MS 1.9
Cadmium(Cd) ¡Ü1.0mg/kg Eur.Ph6.0<2.2.58>ICP-MS 0.7
Mercury(Hg) ¡Ü0.1mg/kg Eur.Ph6.0<2.2.58>ICP-MS 0.07
Microbiological
Total Plate Count ¡Ü1000cfu/g USP30<61> 120
Yeast &Mold ¡Ü100cfu/g USP30<61> 40
E.Coli. Negative USP30<62> Conforms
Salmonella Negative USP30<62> Conforms
Packing:1kg/bag,25kg/drum,inner with vacuum packing or as the customer's requirements
Storage: Stored in cool & dry well-closed container, keep away from moisture and strong light/heat.
Shelf life: Two years under well storage situation.
