Dihydropicrotoxinin

Dihydropicrotoxinin
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
  • InChI=1S/C15H18O6/c1-5(2)7-8-11(16)19-9(7)10-13(3)14(8,18)4-6-15(13,21-6)12(17)20-10/h5-10,18H,4H2,1-3H3/t6?,7?,8-,9?,10-,13-,14-,15?/m1/s1
    Key: SJSFJVFGSPJGET-KJINDDCRSA-N
  • CC(C)C1[C@@H]2C(=O)OC1[C@@H]3[C@@]4([C@]2(CC5C4(O5)C(=O)O3)O)C
Properties
C15H18O6
Molar mass 294.303 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

Dihydropicrotoxinin is the saturated derivative of picrotoxinin. Its radiolabeled derivative, [3H]dihydropicrotoxinin, is used in scientific research to study the GABA receptors.[1]

  1. ^ Olsen, R. W (2006). "Picrotoxin-like channel blockers of GABAA receptors". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 103 (16): 6081–2. Bibcode:2006PNAS..103.6081O. doi:10.1073/pnas.0601121103. PMC 1458832. PMID 16606858.