(+)-Casuarine
[CAS# 159440-57-0]

Identification

• Name: (+)-Casuarine
• Synonyms: (1R,2R,3R,6S,7S,7aR)-Hexahydro-3-(hydroxymethyl)-1H-pyrrolizine-1,2,6,7-tetrol; Casuarine; D-Casuarine; Uniflorine B
• Molecular Formula: C₈H₁₅NO₅
• Molecular Weight: 205.21
• CAS Registry Number: 159440-57-0

Properties

• Solubility: Freely soluble (200 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.68±0.1 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 180-182 ºC^**

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2016 ACD/Labs)

^** Cardona, Francesca; Chemistry - A European Journal 2009, V15(7), P1627-1636.