Crotaline
SIGMA/C2401
Synonym: (-)-Monocrotaline; Monocrotaline
CAS Number: 315-22-0
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C16H23NO6
Molecular Weight: 325.36
MDL Number: MFCD00084656
Linear Formula: C16H23NO6
Product Type: Chemical
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/C16H23NO6/c1-9-13(18)2 |
| InChI key | QVCMHGGNRFRMAD-XFGHUUIASA |
| mp | 204 °C (dec.) (lit.) |
| SMILES string | [H][C@@]12[C@H]3CCN1CC=C2 |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| Application: | Crotaline has been used in hydrochloric acid (HCl) and injected into experimental animals to induce-pulmonary hypertension. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Crotaline induces pulmonary vascular syndrome in rats. It is considered toxic and results in hepatic cirrhosis, enlarged liver, sinusoidal obstruction syndrome and right ventricular hypertrophy.Monocrotaline is known to inhibit the growth of various experimental tumors. |
| General description: | Crotaline is a macrocyclic compound belonging to the pyrrolizidine alkaloid family. It is naturally present in Crotalaria spectabilis. |
| Packaging: | 1 g in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 100, 500 mg in glass bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() GHS06,GHS08 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H301 - H351 |
| Precautionary statements | P201 - P301 + P310 + P330 |
| Hazard Codes | T |
| Risk Statements | 25-40 |
| Safety Statements | 36/37/39-45 |
| RIDADR | UN 1544PSN1 6.1 / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| mp | 204 °C (dec.) (lit.) |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352200 |


