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16568-02-8

16568-02-8 Structure

16568-02-8 Structure
IdentificationBack Directory
[Name]

gyromitrin
[CAS]

16568-02-8
[Synonyms]

gyromitrin
ETHYLENEGYROMITRIN
Ethylidene gyromitrin
METHYLFORMYLHYDRAZONE
ACETALDEHYDEMETHYLFORMYLHYDRAZONE
FORMICACID,ETHYLIDENEMETHYLHYDRAZIDE
ACETALDEHYDE-N-METHYL-N-FORMYLHYDRAZONE
2-Ethylidene-1-methyl-1-hydrazinecarbaldehyde
Hydrazinecarboxaldehyde, 2-ethylidene-1-methyl-
[Molecular Formula]

C4H8N2O
[MDL Number]

MFCD01726295
[MOL File]

16568-02-8.mol
[Molecular Weight]

100.12
Chemical PropertiesBack Directory
[Boiling point ]

187.56°C (rough estimate)
[density ]

1.1275 (rough estimate)
[refractive index ]

1.4880 (estimate)
[solubility ]

Chloroform (Soluble), DMSO (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Sparingly)
[form ]

Oil
[color ]

Colourless to Yellow
[Stability:]

Light Sensitive
[LogP]

-0.300 (est)
[IARC]

3 (Vol. 31, Sup 7) 1987
[EPA Substance Registry System]

Gyromitrin (16568-02-8)
Safety DataBack Directory
[RIDADR ]

1544
[HazardClass ]

6.1(b)
[PackingGroup ]

III
[Safety Profile]

Poison via ingestion and possibly other routes. Questionable carcinogen with experimental carcinogenic and tumorigenic data. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of NOx.
[Hazardous Substances Data]

16568-02-8(Hazardous Substances Data)
[Toxicity]

LD50 orl-rat: 320 mg/kg FCTXAV 15,575,77
Hazard InformationBack Directory
[Uses]

Gyromitrin is hepatotoxic and carcinogenic compound that is found in G. esculenta and few other mushrooms, which has resulted in severe poisonings and even deaths in human.
[Definition]

ChEBI: Gyromitrin is a hydrazone and an aldehyde. It is functionally related to an acetaldehyde hydrazone.
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