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methyllycaconitine

under Aconitine
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More on Aconitine Definition: A C19 norditerpenoid alkaloid (DITERPENES) from the root of ACONITUM plants. It activates voltage-gated SODIUM CHANNELS. It has been used to induce arhythmias in experimental animals and it has antiinflammatory and antineuralgic properties.  ACONITE (see ACONITUM) is also available    Other names Acetylbenzoylaconine; Acetylbenzoyl aconine; Acetylbenzoyl-aconine
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
methyllycaconitine [ methyllycaconitine hydrochloride,methyllycaconitine hydroiodide ]
  natural toxin from seeds of Delphinium brownii; parasympathomimetic and mild nicotine antagonist; antagonist of alpha-conotoxin-MII sensitive presynaptic nicotinic receptors; potent insecticide; RN re
21019-30-7   Aconitine/*analogs & derivatives Seeds Toxins, Biological Ranunculaceae
Pharma Action Insecticides; Nicotinic Antagonists
FEBS Lett 1988;226(2):357

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