Muscazone
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| IUPAC name
2-Amino-2-(2-oxo-3H-1,3-oxazol-5-yl)acetic acid | |||
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2255-39-2  | |||
| ChemSpider | 16735919 | ||
| EC Number | 218-853-4 | ||
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| PubChem | 92925 | ||
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| Properties | |||
| C5H6N2O4 | |||
| Molar mass | 158.11 g·mol−1 | ||
| Appearance | Crystalline solid | ||
| Melting point | 190 °C (374 °F; 463 K) (decomposes)[1] | ||
| Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |||
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Muscazone is a toxic psychoactive chemical compound. It is an amino acid found in European fly agaric mushrooms.[1]
Consumption causes visual damage, mental confusion, and memory loss.[2]
Amanita muscaria contains muscazone
See also
References
- 1 2 Merck Index, 12th Edition, 6390
- ↑ Robert Alan Lewis (1998). Lewis' Dictionary of Toxicology. CRC Press. p. 719. ISBN 978-0849366079.
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