Linamarin | Neurotoxic cyanogenic glycoside

CAS:
554-35-8
Catalog Number:
10-2713
Activity:
Neurotoxic cyanogenic glycoside
Chemical Name:
-(β-D-Glucopyranosyloxy)-2-methyl-propanenitrile
Molecular Weight:
247.25
Molecular Formula:
C10H17NO6
Solubility:
Soluble in DMSO, Methanol, and Ethanol
Physical Properties:
White or off-white solid
Purity:
98% by TLC
NMR (Conforms)
Storage Temperature:
-20°C
Stability:
Stable for 1 year from date of purchase as supplied. Solutions in DMSO, methanol, or ethanol may be stored at -20°C for up to 1 month.
Shipping Code:
RT

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Linamarin (554-35-8) is a cyanogenic glycoside defense compound produced by plants and insects.1 Found in cassava.2 Displays neurotoxic effects in rats.2 Induces memory and cognition deficits in rodents.3

References/Citations:

1) Jensen et al. (2011), Convergent evolution in biosynthesis if cyanogenic defense compounds in plants; Nat. Commun., 2 273
2) Rivadeneyra et al. (2013), Neurotoxic effect of linamarin in rats associated with cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) consumption; Food Chem. Toxicol., 59 230
3) Kimani et al. (2014), Memory deficits associated with sublethal cyanide poisoning relative to cyanate toxicity in rodents; Metab. Brain Dis., 29 105

CAS:
554-35-8
Catalog Number:
10-2713
Activity:
Neurotoxic cyanogenic glycoside
Chemical Name:
-(β-D-Glucopyranosyloxy)-2-methyl-propanenitrile
Molecular Weight:
247.25
Molecular Formula:
C10H17NO6
Solubility:
Soluble in DMSO, Methanol, and Ethanol
Physical Properties:
White or off-white solid
Purity:
98% by TLC
NMR (Conforms)
Storage Temperature:
-20°C
Stability:
Stable for 1 year from date of purchase as supplied. Solutions in DMSO, methanol, or ethanol may be stored at -20°C for up to 1 month.
Shipping Code:
RT

Safety Data Sheet:

N/A

Product Data Sheet:

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