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Hydrastine is a natural alkaloid which was discovered in 1851 by Alfred P. Durand. Hydrolysis of hydrastine yields hydrastinine which was patented by Bayer as a haemostatic drug during the 1910s.It is naturally present in Hydrastis canadensis (thus the name) and other plants of the ranunculaceae family.

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ATC prefix
none
CAS number
118-08-1
FDA UNII code
8890V3217X
IUPAC name
67-dimethoxy-3-(6-methyl-5678-tetrahydro[13]dioxolo[45-g]isoquinolin-5-yl)-2-benzofuran-1(3H)-one
PubChem
197835

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