Echimidine

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Echimidine Structure
Echimidine structure
Common Name Echimidine
CAS Number 520-68-3 Molecular Weight 397.46300
Density N/A Boiling Point 535.7±50.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C20H31NO7 Melting Point >133 °C(dec.)
MSDS N/A Flash Point N/A

 Use of Echimidine


Echimidine ((+)-Echimidine) is the major alkaloid detected in the honey used to produce the mead[1].

 Names

Name (7aR)-7-[(Ξ)-2,3-dihydroxy-2-((Ξ)-1-hydroxy-ethyl)-3-methyl-butyryloximethyl]-1c-(2-methyl-cis-crotonoyloxy)-(7ar)-2,3,5,7a-tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolizin
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 Echimidine Biological Activity

Description Echimidine ((+)-Echimidine) is the major alkaloid detected in the honey used to produce the mead[1].
Related Catalog
In Vitro Echimidine, a major hepatotoxic dehydropyrrolizidine alkaloid produced by E. plantagineum, in the honey (780 ng/g) and in the subsequent mead samples (236-540 ng/mL)[1].
References

[1]. Y.Cao, et al. Persistence of echimidine, a hepatotoxic pyrrolizidine alkaloid, from honey into mead. J Food Compost Anal. 2013 Mar;29(2):106-109.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Boiling Point 535.7±50.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point >133 °C(dec.)
Molecular Formula C20H31NO7
Molecular Weight 397.46300
Exact Mass 397.21000
PSA 116.53000
LogP 0.24260
InChIKey HRSGCYGUWHGOPY-LYHHMGRNSA-N
SMILES CC=C(C)C(=O)OC1CCN2CC=C(COC(=O)C(O)(C(C)O)C(C)(C)O)C12

 EchimidineBioassay

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Name: Toxicity against Cricetulus griseus CHO (Chinese hamster ovary) cell by MTT assay
Source: ChEMBL
Target: CHO
External Id: CHEMBL3054995
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Source: ChEMBL
Target: N/A
External Id: CHEMBL3054470
Name: Antifeedant activity against Spodoptera littoralis L6 larvae assessed as biomass gain...
Source: ChEMBL
Target: Spodoptera littoralis
External Id: CHEMBL3054471
Name: Antifeedant activity against Spodoptera littoralis L6 larvae assessed as food consump...
Source: ChEMBL
Target: Spodoptera littoralis
External Id: CHEMBL3054472
Name: Antifeedant activity against Rhopalosiphum padi adults fed on compound treated Hordeu...
Source: ChEMBL
Target: Rhopalosiphum padi
External Id: CHEMBL3054473
Name: Antifeedant activity against Myzus persicae (green peach aphid) adults fed on compoun...
Source: ChEMBL
Target: Myzus persicae
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Name: Antifeedant activity against Leptinotarsa decemlineata adults fed on compound treated...
Source: ChEMBL
Target: Leptinotarsa decemlineata
External Id: CHEMBL3054475
Name: Antifeedant activity against Spodoptera littoralis sixth-instar larvae fed on compoun...
Source: ChEMBL
Target: Spodoptera littoralis
External Id: CHEMBL3054476
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 Synonyms

(7aR)-7-[(Ξ)-2,3-Dihydroxy-2-((Ξ)-1-hydroxy-aethyl)-3-methyl-butyryloxymethyl]-1c-(2-methyl-cis-crotonoyloxy)-(7ar)-2,3,5,7a-tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolizin
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