Veracevine
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Preferred IUPAC name
(3S,4S,4aS,6aS,6bR,8S,8aS,9R,9aS,12S,15aS,15bR,16aR,16bS)-9,12,16b-Trimethyldocosahydro-2H-4,16a-epoxybenzo[4,5]indeno[1,2-h]pyrido[1,2-b]isoquinoline-3,4,6b,8,8a,9,15b-heptol | |
Other names
Protocevine; 4,9-Epoxycevane-3β,4β,12,14,16β,17,20-heptol
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C27H43NO8 | |
Molar mass | 509.63 g/mol |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Veracevine is an alkaloid that occurs in the seeds of Schoenocaulon officinale. It is used as an insecticide in veterinary medicine.[1]
See also
- Veratridine, a related alkaloid
References
- ^ Harborne, J. B.; Baxter, H.; Moss, G. P. (1999). Phytochemical Dictionary: A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. p. 335. ISBN 0-7484-0620-4.