coprine

Names

[ Name ]:
coprine

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Coprine is a mycotoxin isolated from Coprinopsis atramentaria. Coprine is an acetaldehyde dehydrogenase inhibitor that causes the buildup of acetaldehyde, causing the alcohol flushing reaction[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Others

Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others

[References]

[1]. Per Lindberg, et al. Isolation and structure of coprine, the in vivo aldehyde dehydrogenase inhibitor in Coprinus atramentarius; syntheses of coprine and related cyclopropanone derivatives.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₈H₁₄N₂O₄

[ Molecular Weight ]:
202.20800

[ Exact Mass ]:
202.09500

[ PSA ]:
112.65000

Related Compounds

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