Lysergic acid methyl ester Cas 4579-64-0

Lysergic acid methyl ester is active, it’s a substitution reaction for a proton on the carboxylic acid group with a methyl group of lysergic acid.

D-Lysergic Acid Methyl Ester is used in preparation of Serotonin agonists.It is an impurity of Lysergic Acid . Lysergic Acid and Iso-lysergic Acid are the main cleavage products formed on alkaline hydrolysis of the alkaloids which are characteristic of ergot. Potent hallucinogen; non-selective serotonin receptor agonist.

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Chemical Name	D-Lysergic Acid Methyl Ester
Synonyms	ndolo[4,3-fg]quinoline, ergoline-8-carboxylic acid deriv.; (+)-Lysergic Acid Methyl Ester; D-Lysergic Acid Methyl Ester;; Methyl D-Lysergate; Methyl Lsergate; NSC 157966
CAS Number	4579-64-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₈N₂O₂
Appearance	Pale Beige to Black Solid
Melting Point	>125ºC (dec.)
Molecular Weight	282.34
Storage	-20°C
Solubility	Chloroform (Slightly), DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
Category	Standards; Chiral Molecules; Pharmaceutical/API Drug Impurities/Metabolites;
Applications	D-Lysergic Acid Methyl Ester is used in preparation of Serotonin agonists.It is an impurity of Lysergic Acid . Lysergic Acid and Iso-lysergic Acid are the main cleavage products formed on alkaline hydrolysis of the alkaloids which are characteristic of ergot. Potent hallucinogen; non-selective serotonin receptor agonist.