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CHA.91268-20mg
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Technical Specifications Structured product data
| Empirical Formula (Hill Notation) | C15H16O6 |
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| CAS Number | 17617-45-7 |
| Molecular Weight | 292.28 |
| UNSPSC Code | 41116107 |
| NACRES | NA.24 |
| MDL number | MFCD00078765 |
Safety Information Handling visibility
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GHS06
 GHS06
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| signalword | Danger |
| hcodes | H300 |
| pcodes | P264 - P270 - P301 + P310 - P405 - P501 |
| 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 |
Technical Overview & Applications Use-case context
Picrotoxinin, with a CAS number of 17617-45-7, is a naturally occurring compound found in the seeds of the Anamirta cocculus plant. It is a toxic substance that acts as a GABA receptor antagonist, inhibiting the activity of the neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid in the brain. This results in increased neuronal excitability and can lead to convulsions and other neurological effects. Picrotoxinin has been used in scientific research to study the mechanisms of GABAergic transmission and the effects of GABA receptor modulation. Due to its high toxicity, handling and experimentation with picrotoxinin require proper safety protocols and precautions to minimize exposure and prevent adverse effects. Its unique mechanism of action makes it a valuable tool for investigating the physiology and pharmacology of the nervous system.
