RICININE - LATOXAN Technical Data Sheet
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L6012 RICININE

CNS stimulant ; convulsant agent ; causes respiratory depression.

Alkaloid C8H8N2O2 from the plant Ricinus communis, Euphorbiaceae.


PRICES
QuantityUS DollarsEURO
10 mg 71.40 51.00
50 mg 285.60 204.00


  • Molecular Weight : 164.16 Da.

  • Melting Point : 200-201 °C.

  • Solubility in : water, methanol and ethanol; less in organic solvents.

  • Purity min. : 98 % (TLC).

  • Toxicity (LD50) : mice (i.p. s.c. i.v. orally): 19-20 mg/kg

  • Storage recommendations : Store at +4°C, in dark place.

  • CAS Reg. No. : 524-40-3

  • Merck Index 11th Ed. : 8212

  • Bibliography :
    1. Pharmacol Biochem Behav 1999 Jul; 63(3) : 367-75
    2. Evans, J. Amer. Chem. Soc. (1900). 22:33
    3. Spath et al., Ber. (1923). 56:880; 56:2454
    4. The Alkaloids, vol. 1, R.H.F. Manske Ed., (Academic Press New-York) (1950). 33-206



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