Myristicin

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Myristicin structure	Common Name	Myristicin
	CAS Number	607-91-0	Molecular Weight	192.211
	Density	1.1±0.1 g/cm3	Boiling Point	276.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
	Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₁₂O₃	Melting Point	<-20ºC
	MSDS	Chinese USA	Flash Point	89.8±16.0 °C
	Symbol	GHS08	Signal Word	Warning

Use of Myristicin

Myristicine act as a serotonin receptor antagonist, a weak monamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitor. Myristicine is the main component of nutmeg essential oil from Myristica fragrans Houtt. Myristicine abuse produce hallucinogenic effects, organ damage, deliriumand others[1].

Name	4-methoxy-6-prop-2-enyl-1,3-benzodioxole
Synonym	More Synonyms

Description	Myristicine act as a serotonin receptor antagonist, a weak monamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitor. Myristicine is the main component of nutmeg essential oil from Myristica fragrans Houtt. Myristicine abuse produce hallucinogenic effects, organ damage, deliriumand others[1].
Related Catalog	Research Areas >> Neurological Disease Signaling Pathways >> GPCR/G Protein >> 5-HT Receptor Signaling Pathways >> Neuronal Signaling >> 5-HT Receptor
References	[1]. Kalbhen DA, et al. Nutmeg as a narcotic. A contribution to the chemistry and pharmacology of nutmeg (Myristica fragrans).Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 1971 Jun;10(6):370-4. [2]. Dawidowicz AL, et al. Simple and rapid determination of myristicin in human serum.Forensic Toxicol. 2013 Jan;31(1):119-123. Epub 2012 Aug 15.

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Related Catalog

Research Areas >> Neurological Disease

Signaling Pathways >> GPCR/G Protein >> 5-HT Receptor

Signaling Pathways >> Neuronal Signaling >> 5-HT Receptor

References

[1]. Kalbhen DA, et al. Nutmeg as a narcotic. A contribution to the chemistry and pharmacology of nutmeg (Myristica fragrans).Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 1971 Jun;10(6):370-4.

[2]. Dawidowicz AL, et al. Simple and rapid determination of myristicin in human serum.Forensic Toxicol. 2013 Jan;31(1):119-123. Epub 2012 Aug 15.

Density	1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point	276.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point	<-20ºC
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₁₂O₃
Molecular Weight	192.211
Flash Point	89.8±16.0 °C
Exact Mass	192.078644
PSA	27.69000
LogP	3.26
Appearance of Characters	oil \| clear, light yellow
Vapour Pressure	0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction	1.540
InChIKey	BNWJOHGLIBDBOB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C=CCc1cc(OC)c2c(c1)OCO2

Myristicin MSDS(Chinese)

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :: CY2625000

CHEMICAL NAME :: Benzene, 5-allyl-1-methoxy-2,3-(methylenedioxy)-

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :: 607-91-0

BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :: 0166218

LAST UPDATED :: 199709

DATA ITEMS CITED :: 6

MOLECULAR FORMULA :: C11-H12-O3

MOLECULAR WEIGHT :: 192.23

WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :: T56 BO DO CHJ FO1 H2U1

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :: TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Oral

SPECIES OBSERVED :: Human

DOSE/DURATION :: 5700 ug/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Behavioral - wakefulness Behavioral - euphoria Behavioral - hallucinations, distorted perceptions

TYPE OF TEST :: LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Oral

SPECIES OBSERVED :: Rodent - rat

DOSE/DURATION :: 4260 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value

TYPE OF TEST :: LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Oral

SPECIES OBSERVED :: Mammal - cat

DOSE/DURATION :: 400 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Behavioral - general anesthetic Liver - fatty liver degeneration

TYPE OF TEST :: LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Subcutaneous

SPECIES OBSERVED :: Rodent - rabbit

DOSE/DURATION :: 900 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Brain and Coverings - recordings from specific areas of CNS Liver - other changes Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - body temperature decrease

TYPE OF TEST :: LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Subcutaneous

SPECIES OBSERVED :: Rodent - guinea pig

DOSE/DURATION :: 2 gm/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Brain and Coverings - recordings from specific areas of CNS Liver - other changes Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - body temperature decrease

MUTATION DATA

TEST SYSTEM :: Rodent - mouse

DOSE/DURATION :: 400 mg/kg

REFERENCE :: CRNGDP Carcinogenesis (London). (Oxford Univ. Press, Pinkhill House, Southfield Road, Eynsham, Oxford OX8 1JJ, UK) V.1- 1980- Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,1613,1984

Symbol	GHS08
Signal Word	Warning
Hazard Statements	H361f-H412
Precautionary Statements	P201-P273-P308 + P313
Personal Protective Equipment	Eyeshields;full-face respirator (US);Gloves;multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US);type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Hazard Codes	Xn
Risk Phrases	R52/53
Safety Phrases	S61
RIDADR	UN 3082 9/PG 3
WGK Germany	1
RTECS	CY2625000
Hazard Class	9.0
HS Code	2932999099

Precursor 7
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DownStream 10
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HS Code	2932999099
Summary	2932999099. other heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Myristicin from nutmeg induces apoptosis via the mitochondrial pathway and down regulates genes of the DNA damage response pathways in human leukaemia K562 cells.

Chem. Biol. Interact. 218 , 1-9, (2014)

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J. Toxicol. Environ. Health. B. Crit. Rev. 15(6) , 365-95, (2012)

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myristicine

4-methoxy-6-prop-2-en-1-yl-1,3-benzodioxole

6-Allyl-4-methoxy-1,3-benzodioxole

1,3-Benzodioxole, 4-methoxy-6-(2-propen-1-yl)-

MFCD00133549

Myristicin

4-Méthoxy-6-(2-propèn-1-yl)-1,3-benzodioxole

3-methoxy-4,5-methylenedioxyallylbenzene

1-allyl-4,5-methylenedioxy-3-methoxybenzene

EINECS 210-146-9

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