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C39H54N10O14S
919 g/mol
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Alpha-amanitin

CAS23109-05-9EC245-432-2
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Peptide
Primary Use
Research Compound

Alpha-amanitin is a cyclic peptide composed of eight amino acids and is considered one of the most lethal amatoxins found in certain Amanita mushroom species, including the death cap and destroying angel. It is primarily used as a research reagent in toxicological studies as a reference standard for identifying and quantifying amatoxins.

toxicological research reference standardanalytical standard for amatoxin detection and quantification

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Safety Reference

Toxic
Toxic
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Danger
H300Fatal if swallowed
H310Fatal in contact with skin
H330Fatal if inhaled
H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-[(1R,4S,8R,10S,13S,16S,27R,34S)-34-[(2S)-butan-2-yl]-13-[(2R,3R)-3,4-dihydroxybutan-2-yl]-8,22-dihydroxy-2,5,11,14,27,30,33,36,39-nonaoxo-27lambda4-thia-3,6,12,15,25,29,32,35,38-nonazapentacyclo[14.12.11.06,10.018,26.019,24]nonatriaconta-18(26),19(24),20,22-tetraen-4-yl]acetamide

InChIKey

CIORWBWIBBPXCG-SXZCQOKQSA-N

SMILES

CC[C@H](C)[C@H]1C(=O)NCC(=O)N[C@H]2C[S@@](=O)C3=C(C[C@@H](C(=O)NCC(=O)N1)NC(=O)[C@@H](NC(=O)[C@@H]4C[C@H](CN4C(=O)[C@@H](NC2=O)CC(=O)N)O)[C@@H](C)[C@H](CO)O)C5=C(N3)C=C(C=C5)O

Synonyms (9)
  • AMANITIN, .ALPHA.-
  • alpha-Amanitine
  • alpha-Amatoxin
  • alpha-amanitin