picrotoxinin
(1aR-(1aalpha,2abeta,3beta,6beta,6abeta,8aS*,8bbeta,9R*))-hexahydro-2a-hydroxy-8b-methyl-9-(1-methylethenyl)-3,6-methano-8H-1,5,7-trioxa cyclopenta(ij)cycloprop(a)azulene-4,8(3H)-dione
Identification
| Name | picrotoxinin |
| CAS Number | 17617-45-7 |
| FDA UNII | 9K011NUF0R |
| Molecular Formula | C15 H16 O6 |
| Molecular Weight | 292.28772000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00078765 |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Boiling Point | 551.60 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est) |
| Flash Point | 417.00 °F. TCC ( 214.00 °C. ) (est) |
| logP (o/w) | -0.130 (est) |
| Soluble in | water, 1e+006 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Preferred SDS | View |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | intraperitoneal-mouse LD50 8980 ug/kg |
| Dermal Toxicity | subcutaneous-dog LDLo 1100 ug/kg |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | natural substances and extractives |
| Recommendation for picrotoxinin usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for picrotoxinin flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
No supplier data available
Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
picrotoxinine
(1aR-(1aalpha,2abeta,3beta,6beta,6abeta,8aS*,8bbeta,9R*))-
hexahydro-2a-hydroxy-8b-methyl-9-(1-methylethenyl)-3,6-methano-8H-1,5,7-trioxa cyclopenta(ij)cycloprop(a)azulene-4,8(3H)-dione
PubMed:
Stability of picrotoxin during yogurt manufacture and storage.
PubMed:
NOESY on neurotoxins: NMR and conformational assignments of picrotoxins.
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Effects of competitive and noncompetitive GABA(A) antagonists on the acquisition of a discrimination in squirrel monkeys.
PubMed:
The pentylenetetrazol-like interoceptive stimulus produced by ethanol withdrawal is potentiated by bicuculline and picrotoxinin.
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"Central" and "peripheral" benzodiazepines and kinetics of lindane-induced toxicity.
PubMed:
Clonazepam-induced hyperphagia in nondeprived rats: tests of pharmacological specificity with Ro5-4864, Ro5-3663, Ro15-1788 and CGS 9896.