Imperialin
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Other names
Imperialine; Sipeimine; Kashmirine; (3β,5α,17β)-3,20-Dihydroxycevan-6-one | |
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ChEMBL | ChEMBL1623724 |
ChemSpider | 391280 |
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PubChem | 442977 |
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Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |
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Imperialin (imperialine or peiminine[1]) is an alkaloid found in the bulbs of species of the genus Fritillaria, where it occurs to the extent of 0.1 - 2.0%. In humans it may cause spasms, vomiting, hypotension and cardiac arrest.
Management
Inducing vomiting and administering activated charcoal. Spasmolytics may be required.[2]
References
- ↑ "Peiminine". PubChem. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
- ↑ Reichl, Franz-Xaver; Leonard Ritter (2010). Illustrated Handbook of Toxicology. Thieme. ISBN 313149591X. Retrieved 18 March 2014.
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