Description
Trigonelline has hypoglycemic, hypolipidemic, neuroprotective, antimigraine, sedative, memory-improving, antibacterial, antiviral, and anti-tumor activities, and it has been shown to reduce diabetic auditory neuropathy and platelet aggregation. It acts by affecting β cell regeneration, insulin secretion, activities of enzymes related to glucose metabolism, reactive oxygen species, axonal extension, and neuron excitability.
Synonyms
1-METHYLPYRIDINIUM-3-CARBOXYLATE HYDROCHLORIDE; N-METHYLNICOTINIC ACID BETAINE HYDROCHLORIDE; TRIGONELLIN HYDROCHLORIDE; TRIGONELLINE HYDROCHLORIDE; TRIGONELLINE HCL; TIMTEC-BB SBB000182; 3-carboxy-1-methylpyridinium chloride; Trigonelline chloride
IUPAC Name
1-methylpyridin-1-ium-3-carboxylic acid;chloride
Molecular Formula
C7H8ClNO2
Canonical SMILES
[Cl-].C[n+]1cccc(c1)C(O)=O
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H7NO2.ClH/c1-8-4-2-3-6(5-8)7(9)10;/h2-5H,1H3;1H
InChIKey
TZSYLWAXZMNUJB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Melting Point
~260 °C (dec.)
Solubility
In Vitro:
DMSO : 6 mg/mL (34.56 mM; Need ultrasonic)
Application
hypoglycemic, hypolipidemic, neuroprotective, antimigraine, sedative, memory-improving, antibacterial, antiviral, and anti-tumor
Storage
4°C, sealed storage, away from moisture
* In solvent :
-80°C, 6 months
-20°C, 1 month (sealed storage, away from moisture)
Color
Orange to Dark Orange
Safety Statements
22-24/25-36-26
Uses
Trigonelline (chloride) is an alkaloid found in plants and coffee. Trigonelline is a product of niacin metabolism that is excreted in urine.