(8beta)-6-Methylergoline-8-carboxylic acid

It serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmacologically active compounds, including some used in migraine treatment. Dihydrolysergic acid is a hydrogenated derivative of lysergic acid, belonging to the ergot alkaloid family.

API Name Dihydroergotamine
CAS No 5878-43-3
Molecular Formula C16H18N2O2
Molecular Weight 270.33 g/mol
Synonyms (6aR,9R,10aR)-7-methyl-6,6a,8,9,10,10a-hexahydro-4H-indolo[4,3-fg]quinoline-9-carboxylic acid