Rescinnamine, known by the brand names Moderil, Cinnasil, and Anaprel, is an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor used as an antihypertensive drug.

Rescinnamine
rescinnamine 3D BS
Clinical data
Trade namesModeril, Cinnasil, Anaprel
Other namesmethyl (1R,15S,17R,18R,19S,20S)-6,18-dimethoxy-17-{[(2E)-3-(3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl)prop-2-enoyl]oxy}-3,13-diazapentacyclo[11.8.0.02,10.04,9.015,20]henicosa-2(10),4(9),5,7-tetraene-19-carboxylate
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  • In general: ℞ (Prescription only)
Identifiers
  • methyl (3β,16β,17α,18β,20α)-11,17-dimethoxy-18-{[(2E)-3-(3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl)prop-2-enoyl]oxy}yohimban-16-carboxylate
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC35H42N2O9
Molar mass634.726 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
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It is an indoloquinolizine alkaloid similar to reserpine, obtained from Rauvolfia serpentina[1] and other species of Rauvolfia.[2]

References

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  1. ^ FIFE R, MACLAURIN JC, WRIGHT JH (December 1960). "Rescinnamine in treatment of hypertension in hospital clinic and in general practice". British Medical Journal. 2 (5216): 1848–50. doi:10.1136/bmj.2.5216.1848. PMC 2098607. PMID 13699407.
  2. ^ Balsevich J, Constabel F, Kurz WG (1982). "Alkaloids of Vinca major cv. Variegata". Planta Med. 44 (2): 91–3. doi:10.1055/s-2007-971409. PMID 17402086.