Description
Australine is a glycosidase inhibitor, used as an anti-hyperglycemic agent.
Synonyms
7α-Epialexine; 1H-Pyrrolizine-1,2,7-triol, hexahydro-3-(hydroxymethyl)-, (1R,2R,3R,7S,7aR)-; (+)-Australine; 7a-epi-Alexine
IUPAC Name
(1R,2R,3R,7S,8R)-3-(hydroxymethyl)-2,3,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-1H-pyrrolizine-1,2,7-triol
Molecular Formula
C8H15NO4
Canonical SMILES
C1CN2C(C(C(C2C1O)O)O)CO
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H15NO4/c10-3-4-7(12)8(13)6-5(11)1-2-9(4)6/h4-8,10-13H,1-3H2/t4-,5+,6-,7-,8-/m1/s1
InChIKey
AIQMLBKBQCVDEY-OZRXBMAMSA-N
Boiling Point
417.4±28.0°C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point
148-149°C (acetone)
Density
1.53±0.1 g/cm3 at 20°C, 760 Torr
Appearance
White to Off-white Powder