Vinpocetine

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Vinpocetine is a semisynthetic derivative of the alkaloid vincamine, which is originally isolated from the periwinkle plant Vinca minor. In controlled laboratory environments, vinpocetine is investigated for its interactions with neuronal signaling pathways and its potential role in neurobiological research models.

Researchers study vinpocetine to better understand its influence on cellular signaling, oxidative processes, and vascular-related mechanisms in experimental systems. Due to these characteristics, the compound has attracted interest in studies focused on neuroprotection, cellular metabolism, and signal transduction pathways.

Chemical and Molecular Properties

PubChem CID	443955
Molecular Formula	C22H26N2O2
Molecular Weight	350.5 g/mol
Synonyms	Apovincaminic acid ethyl ester  Ethyl apovincamin-22-oate Ethyl (+)-cis-apovincaminate cis-Apovincaminic acid ethyl ester Ethyl (+)-apovincaminate (3a,16a)-Eburnamenine-14-carboxylic acid ethyl ester Vinpocetinum
IUPAC	ethyl (15S,19S)-15-ethyl-1,11-diazapentacyclo[9.6.2.02, 7.08, 18.015, 19]nonadeca-2,4,6,8(18),16-pentaene-17-carboxylate
CAS	42971-09-5
Labeling	Research Use Only (RUO), not for human or animal consumption
Chemical Structure Depiction
Purity	99% Purity
Classification	Research Use Only (RUO)
Storage Temperature	Store in room temperature of 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F)

Mechanisms of Action

In laboratory models, vinpocetine has been investigated for its potential interaction with several cellular pathways associated with neuronal function.

One proposed mechanism involves inhibition of phosphodiesterase type 1 (PDE1). In experimental systems, PDE1 inhibition has been associated with increased intracellular levels of cyclic nucleotides such as cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) and cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP), which may influence intracellular signaling activity.

Research models have also examined vinpocetine’s interaction with voltage-dependent sodium channels and its potential role in modulating calcium ion movement across cellular membranes. These mechanisms are studied in relation to neuronal excitability and signaling regulation.

Potential Research Applications

In controlled experimental settings, vinpocetine is explored to evaluate its effects on several biological and cellular processes.

Researchers investigate vinpocetine for:

• Characterizing PDE1-related intracellular signaling pathways in laboratory models
• Studying oxidative stress responses in neuronal cell research systems
• Examining mechanisms associated with inflammatory signaling pathways, including NF-kB-related processes
• Evaluating cellular energy metabolism and mitochondrial-associated activity in experimental environments
• Investigating mechanisms related to vascular signaling and cerebral perfusion in controlled models

These investigations aim to further understand the compound’s biochemical interactions and cellular responses in research contexts.

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