Protoanemonin
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protoanemonin-234-5244443
title:
Protoanemonin
text:
Protoanemonin is a toxin found in all plants of the buttercup family (Ranunculaceae). When the plant is wounded or macerated, the unstable glucoside found in the plant, ranunculin, is enzymatically broken down into glucose and the toxic protoanemonin. It is the lactone of 4-hydroxy-2,4-pentadienoic acid. Contact with a wounded plant causes itch, rashes or blistering on contact with the skin or mucosa. Ingesting the toxin can cause nausea, vomiting, dizziness, spasms, acute hepatitis, jaundice, o
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description:
Chemical compound
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protoanemonin
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date modified:
2023-12-31T23:34:37Z
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