P8390
Picrotoxinin
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About This Item
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C15H16O6
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
292.28
NACRES:
NA.77
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
MDL number:
Form:
powder
form
powder
Quality Segment
SMILES string
[H][C@@]12OC(=O)[C@]([H])([C@@H]1C(C)=C)[C@]3(O)C[C@H]4O[C@]45C(=O)O[C@@]2([H])[C@]35C
InChI
1S/C15H16O6/c1-5(2)7-8-11(16)19-9(7)10-13(3)14(8,18)4-6-15(13,21-6)12(17)20-10/h6-10,18H,1,4H2,2-3H3/t6-,7+,8+,9-,10-,13-,14-,15+/m1/s1
InChI key
PIMZUZSSNYHVCU-KBLUICEQSA-N
General description
Picrotoxinin is a component of picrotoxin and can be derived from plants. It is a non-nitrogenous compound.
Application
Biochem/physiol Actions
Picrotoxinin acts as a potent convulsant.
GABAA receptor antagonist; binds to the GABA receptor-linked Cl− channel.
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Other Notes
Active component of picrotoxin
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Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Precautionary Statements
Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 2 Oral
Storage Class
6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials
WGK
WGK 3
Flash Point (°F)
Not applicable
Flash Point (°C)
Not applicable
PPE (personal protective equipment)
Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
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