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epibatidine
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Pyridines
Definition
: Compounds with a six membered aromatic ring containing NITROGEN. The saturated version is PIPERIDINES.
pyridine nucleotides will probably be NAD or NADP
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
*
epibatidine
a powerful, though toxic, pain killer produced by the poison arrow frog, Epipedobates tricolor; structure given in first source; more potent than morphine but acts at nicotine rather than opiate recep
140111-52-0 7-
Azabicyclo(2.2.1)heptane, 2-
(6-
chloro-
3-
pyridinyl)-
, exo
*Pyridines
*Bicyclo Compounds
, Heterocyclic
Pharma Action
Analgesics, Non-Narcotic
;
Nicotinic Agonists
Science 1993 Aug 27;261(5125):1117