(+)-Echimidine, is a a hepatotoxic pyrrolizidine alkaloid. It is found to be present in comfrey, inducing genotoxicity and carcinogenicity.
SKU | RCLST085523 |
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CAS number | 520-68-3 |
Molecular Formula | C20H31NO7 |
Catalog Number | RCLST085523 |
Chemical Name | (+)-Echimidine |
Synonyms | 1,5-Dideoxy-2-C-methyl-3-C-[[[(1R,7aR)-2,3,5,7a-tetrahydro-1-[[(2Z)-2-methyl-1-oxo-2-buten-1-yl]oxy]-1H-pyrrolizin-7-yl]methoxy]carbonyl]-L-threo-pentitol; Echimidine |
Molecular Weight | 397.46 |
Solubility | Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
Stability | No Data Available |
Appearance | Light Beige Sticky Solid to Solid |
Storage Condition | Hygroscopic, -20°C Freezer, Under inert atmosphere |