Huperzine A is a natural alkaloidisolated from the Chinese medicinal herb Huperzia serrata (Lycopodiaceae family). As a highly selective acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitor, it is widely used for treating Alzheimer’s disease (AD)and cognitive impairment. Additionally, Huperzine A exhibits neuroprotective, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties, making it a key focus in natural drug research.
Product Name: Huperzine A
IUPAC Name: (5R,9R,11E)-5-Amino-11-ethylidene-5,6,9,10-tetrahydro-7-methyl-5,9-methanocycloocta[b]pyridin-2(1H)-one
CAS No.: 102518-79-6