Ginkgotoxin

Ginkgotoxin

Names
Preferred IUPAC name 5-(Hydroxymethyl)-4-(methoxymethyl)-2-methylpyridin-3-ol
Other names 4'-O-methylpyridoxine; 4-O-methylpyridoxine
Identifiers
CAS Number	1464-33-1 Y 3131-27-9 (HCl) N
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ChEBI	CHEBI:166575
ChEMBL	ChEMBL1076875
ChemSpider	69046 Y
PubChem CID	76581
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID00163366
InChI InChI=1S/C9H13NO3/c1-6-9(12)8(5-13-2)7(4-11)3-10-6/h3,11-12H,4-5H2,1-2H3 Y Key: SVINQHQHARVZFF-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y
SMILES Oc1c(c(cnc1C)CO)COC
Properties
Chemical formula	C9H13NO3
Molar mass	183.207 g·mol−1
Hazards
GHS labelling:
Pictograms
Signal word	Danger
Hazard statements	H300, H330
Precautionary statements	P260, P264, P270, P271, P284, P301+P310, P304+P340, P310, P320, P321, P330, P403+P233, P405, P501
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). N verify (what is YN ?) Infobox references

Ginkgotoxin (4'-O-methylpyridoxine) is a neurotoxin naturally occurring in Ginkgo biloba. It is an antivitamin structurally related to vitamin B₆ (pyridoxine). It has the capacity to induce epileptic seizures.