| A toxic pyrrolizidine alkaloid isolated from Crotalaria spp. It is used for inducing pulmonary diseases in rats. Synonyms: (3R,4R,5R,13aR,13bR)-4,5,8,10,12,13,13a,13b-Octahydro-4,5-dihydroxy-3,4,5-trimethyl-2H-[1,6]dioxacycloundecino[2,3,4-gh]pyrrolizine-2,6(3H)-dione, (13alpha,14alpha)-14,19-dihydro-12,13-dihydroxy-20-Norcrotalanan-11,15-dione, (-)-Monocrotaline, Monocrotalin, NSC 28693, Crotaline CAS Number: 315-22-0 Molecular Weight: 325.36 Molecular Formula: C16H23NO6 Melting Point: >140C (dec.) Solubility: Chloroform (Slightly, Heated), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly, Heated), Methanol (Slightly) Form: Supplied as a white to off white solid. Storage and Stability: Store at -20C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap. |
