CAS 315-22-0: Monocrotaline
Description:Monocrotaline is a naturally occurring alkaloid primarily derived from the plant species *Crotalaria* and is known for its toxic properties. It belongs to the class of pyrrolizidine alkaloids, which are characterized by a bicyclic structure containing a pyrrolizidine ring. Monocrotaline exhibits hepatotoxicity and can cause pulmonary hypertension, making it a subject of interest in toxicology and pharmacology. The compound is known to undergo metabolic activation in the liver, leading to the formation of reactive metabolites that can damage cellular structures, particularly in the liver and lungs. Its mechanism of action involves the formation of DNA adducts, which can result in mutagenic effects. Due to its toxic nature, monocrotaline is often studied in the context of environmental health and safety, particularly regarding exposure risks associated with certain plants. Additionally, it has been used in research to model pulmonary hypertension in animal studies, providing insights into the disease mechanisms and potential therapeutic approaches.
Formula:C16H23NO6
InChI:InChI=1S/C16H23NO6/c1-9-13(18)23-11-5-7-17-6-4-10(12(11)17)8-22-14(19)16(3,21)15(9,2)20/h4,9,11-12,20-21H,5-8H2,1-3H3/t9-,11+,12+,15+,16-/m0/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=QVCMHGGNRFRMAD-XFGHUUIASA-N
SMILES:O=C1OC2CCN3CC=C(COC(=O)C(O)(C)C(O)(C)C1C)C32
- Synonyms:
- (13-alpha,14-alpha)-14,19-Dihydro-12,13-dihydroxy-20-norcrotalanan-11,15-dione
- (2,3,4-gh)pyrrolizine-2,6(3H)-dione, (4,5,8,10,12,13,13a,13b)-octahydro-4,5-dihydroxy-3,4,5-trimethyl-2H-(1,6)dioxacycloundecino-
- (3R,4R,5R,13aR)-4,5-dihydroxy-3,4,5-trimethyl-4,5,8,10,12,13,13a,13b-octahydro-2H-[1,6]dioxacycloundecino[2,3,4-gh]pyrrolizine-2,6(3H)-dione
- (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
- (3R,4R,5R,13aR,13bR)-4,5-dihydroxy-3,4,5-trimethyl-2,6-dioxo-3,4,5,6,8,10,12,13,13a,13b-decahydro-2H-[1,6]dioxacycloundecino[2,3,4-gh]pyrrolizin-11-ium
- (3R,4R,5R,13aR,13bR)-4,5-dihydroxy-3,4,5-trimethyl-4,5,8,10,12,13,13a,13b-octahydro-2H-[1,6]dioxacycloundecino[2,3,4-gh]pyrrolizine-2,6(3H)-dione
- (3R,4R,5R,13aR,13bS)-4,5-dihydroxy-3,4,5-trimethyl-2,6-dioxo-3,4,5,6,8,10,12,13,13a,13b-decahydro-2H-[1,6]dioxacycloundecino[2,3,4-gh]pyrrolizin-11-ium
- (3R,4S,5R,13aR,13bR)-4,5-dihydroxy-3,4,5-trimethyl-4,5,8,10,12,13,13a,13b-octahydro-2H-[1,6]dioxacycloundecino[2,3,4-gh]pyrrolizine-2,6(3H)-dione
- (3S,4S,5S,13aS,13bS)-4,5-dihydroxy-3,4,5-trimethyl-4,5,8,10,12,13,13a,13b-octahydro-2H-[1,6]dioxacycloundecino[2,3,4-gh]pyrrolizine-2,6(3H)-dione
- 12-beta,13-beta-Dihydroxy-12-alpha,13-alpha,14-alpha-trimethylcrotal-1-enine
- See more synonyms
- 14,19-Dihydro-12,13-dihydroxy(13-alpha,14-alpha)-20-norcrotalanan-11,15-dione
- 14,19-Dihydro-12,13-dihydroxy-20-norcrotolanan-11,15-dione
- 20-Norcrotalanan-11,15-dione, 14,19-dihydro-12,13-dihydroxy-, (13-alpha,14-alpha)-
- 20-Norcrotalanan-11,15-dione, 14,19-dihydro-12,13-dihydroxy-, (13-alpha,14-alpha)- (9CI)
- 20-Norcrotalanan-11,15-dione, 14,19-dihydro-12,13-dihydroxy-, (13alpha,14alpha)-
- 20-Norcrotalanan-11,15-dione, 14,19-dihydro-12,13-dihydroxy-, (13α,14α)-
- 2H-(1,6)Dioxacycloundecino(2,3,4-gh)pyrrolizine-2,6(3H)-dione, 4,5,8,10,12,13,13a,13b-octahydro-4,5-dihydroxy-3,4,5-trimethyl-, (3R,4R,5R,13aR,13bR)-
- 2H-[1,6]Dioxacycloundecino[2,3,4-gh]pyrrolizine, 20-norcrotalanan-11,15-dione deriv.
- 2H-[1,6]Dioxacycloundecino[2,3,4-gh]pyrrolizine-2,6(3H)-dione, 4,5,8,10,12,13,13a,13b-octahydro-4,5-dihydroxy-3,4,5-trimethyl-, [3R-(3R*,4R*,5R*,13aR*,13bR*)]-
- A 6080
- Brn 0048732
- Ccris 416
- Crotaline
- Hsdb 3513
- Monocrotalin
- Nci-C56462
- Nsc 28693
- Retronecine cyclic 2,3-dihydroxy-2,3,4-trimethylglutarate
- Monocrotaline
- 4-27-00-06660 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)