Yohimbine Hydrochloride

Product Name: Yohimbine Hydrochloride

CAS No.: 65-19-0

Solubility: soluble in chloroform, soluble in methanol, ethanol, slightly soluble in water.

EINECS No.: 200-600-4

M.F.: C21H27ClN2O3

M.W: 390.91

Appearance: White crystalline powder

Odor: Characteristic

Assay (HPLC): Yohimbine HCL NLT 98.0%

Particle Size: 100% through mesh 80

Melting point: 285°C ~290°C

Specific Rotation: +100°~+105°

Loss on Drying: NMT 1.0%

Residue on Ignition: NMT 1.0%

Heavy metals: NMT 15ppm

As: NMT 2.0ppm

Pb: NMT 1.0ppm

Cd: NMT 1.0ppm

Hg: NMT 0.1ppm

Residual Solvents: Up to standard

Total Plate Count: NMT 1000cfu/g

Yeast & Moulds: NMT 100cfu/g

E. Coli: No detectable

Salmonella: No detectable

S. aureus: No detectable

Standard: in-house for export

Details:

Yohimbine is a mild MAOI with stimulant and aphrodisiac effects. It is sold as prescription medicine in pure form for the treatment of sexual dysfunction. Yohimbine was explored as a remedy for type 2 diabetes in animal and human models carrying polymorphisms of the α2A-adrenergic receptor gene.