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Veratridine

Also known as 3-Veratroylveracevine, Veratrine (amorphous), Cevane-3,4,12,14,16,17,20-heptol, 4,9-epoxy-, 3-(3,4-dimethoxybenzoate), (3beta,4alpha,16beta)-

CAS 71-62-5Formula C36H51NO11Molar mass 673.80 g/molEC 200-758-4
GHS signal word: Danger. Pictograms: Acute toxicity (severe), Harmful or irritant, Serious health hazard 22 suppliers listed
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Veratridine chemical structure, C36H51NO11, CAS 71-62-5
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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All properties
Appearance
Yellowish-white, amorphous powder
Melting point
180 °C
Solubility
SOL IN WATER, SLIGHTLY SOL IN ETHER
HS code
293499
Category
Heterocyclic building blocks
Illustrative photo, off-white crystalline powder with an amber glass bottle on a laboratory bench
Typical packagingIllustrative packaging image, not the actual product

What is Veratridine?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Veratridine is a steroid. It has a role as a sodium channel modulator. It is functionally related to a cevane.

Identifiers

Registry numbers, names and line notations, tap to copy

IUPAC name
[(1R,2S,6S,9S,10R,11S,12S,14R,15S,18S,19S,22S,23S,25R)-1,10,11,12,14,23-hexahydroxy-6,10,19-trimethyl-24-oxa-4-azaheptacyclo[12.12.0.02,11.04,9.015,25.018,23.019,25]hexacosan-22-yl] 3,4-dimethoxybenzoate
CAS number
71-62-5 CAS number cross-checked
EC number
200-758-4
Molecular formula
C36H51NO11
UNII
M4BNP1KR7W
InChIKey
FVECELJHCSPHKY-YFUMOZOISA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C36H51NO11/c1-19-6-11-26-31(3,40)35(43)25(17-37(26)16-19)33(42)18-34-24(32(33,41)15-27(35)38)10-9-23-30(34,2)13-12-28(36(23,44)48-34)47-29(39)20-7-8-21(45-4)22(14-20)46-5/h7-8,14,19,23-28,38,40-44H,6,9-13,15-18H2,1-5H3/t19-,23-,24-,25-,26-,27-,28-,30-,31+,32+,33+,34+,35-,36-/m0/s1
Canonical SMILES
COc1ccc(C(=O)OC2CCC3(C)C4CCC5C6(O)CC(O)C7(O)C(CN8CC(C)CCC8C7(C)O)C6(O)CC53OC24O)cc1OC
Isomeric SMILES
C[C@H]1CC[C@H]2[C@@]([C@]3([C@H](C[C@]4([C@@H]5CC[C@H]6[C@]7([C@]5(C[C@]4([C@@H]3CN2C1)O)O[C@@]6([C@H](CC7)OC(=O)C8=CC(=C(C=C8)OC)OC)O)C)O)O)O)(C)O

Synonyms

  • 3-Veratroylveracevine
  • Veratrine (amorphous)
  • Cevane-3,4,12,14,16,17,20-heptol, 4,9-epoxy-, 3-(3,4-dimethoxybenzoate), (3beta,4alpha,16beta)-
  • 4,9-Epoxycevane-3,4,12,14,16,17,20-heptol 3-(3,4-dimethoxybenzoate)
  • 4beta,12,14,16beta,17,20-hexahydroxy-4alpha,9-epoxycevan-3beta-yl 3,4-dimethoxybenzoate
  • veratridin
  • 3-Veratroylveracevin
  • NIOSH/FL5630000
  • 4,9-Epoxycevane-3-beta,4-beta,12,14,16-beta,17,20-heptol 3-veratrate
  • Cevane-3-beta,4-beta,12,14,16-beta,17,20-heptol, 4,9-epoxy-, 3-veratrate
  • Veratrine (amorphous) (VAN)
  • Veratridine (Standard)
  • 4,9-Epoxycevane-3beta,4alpha,12,14,16beta,17,20-heptol 3-veratrate
  • Cevane-3-beta,4-alpha,12,14,16-beta,17,20-heptol, 4,9-epoxy-, 3-(3,4-dimethoxybenzoate)
  • 5-21-13-00709 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
  • 4alpha,9-Epoxy-3beta-veratroyloxy-5beta-cevan-4beta, 12,14,16beta,17,20-hexaol
  • (3beta,4alpha,16.beta.)-4,9-epoxycevane-3,4,12,14,16,17,20-heptol 3-(3,4-dimethoxybenzoate)
  • (3beta,4beta,16.beta.)-4,12,14,16,17,20-hexahydroxy-4,9-epoxycevan-3yl 3,4-dimethoxybenzoate

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values, check the supplier specification for your grade

Appearance
Yellowish-white, amorphous powderexp.
Melting point
180 °Cexp.
Solubility
SOL IN WATER, SLIGHTLY SOL IN ETHERexp.

Values vary by grade. Ask suppliers for the COA or TDS of the batch you buy.

Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
673.80 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
673.3462 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
1.36calc.
Topological polar surface area
178.6 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
6calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
12calc.
Rotatable bonds
4calc.
Heavy atoms
48calc.
Rings
8calc.
Aromatic rings
1calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.81calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
14calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Fails (3 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, O=C(OC1CCC2C3CCC4C5CCC6CC7CCCCN7CC6C5CC42OC13)c1ccccc1

O=C(OC1CCC2C3CCC4C5CCC6CC7CCCCN7CC6C5CC42OC13)c1ccccc1

8 rings, 35 atoms.

16 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

GHS signal word
Danger
GHS06: Acute toxicity (severe)
Acute toxicity (severe)
GHS07: Harmful or irritant
Harmful or irritant
GHS08: Serious health hazard
Serious health hazard

Hazard statements

  • H300 + H310 + H330Fatal if swallowed. Fatal in contact with skin. Fatal if inhaled.
  • H300Fatal if swallowed.
  • H310Fatal in contact with skin.
  • H315Causes skin irritation.
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H330Fatal if inhaled.
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation.
  • H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.
Precautionary statements (27)
  • P203Obtain, read and follow all safety instructions before use.
  • P260Do not breathe dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray.
  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray.
  • P262Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing.
  • P264Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
  • P264 + P265Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Do not touch eyes.
  • P270Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
  • P271Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
  • P280Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
  • P284In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection.
  • P301 + P316If swallowed: Get emergency medical help immediately.
  • P302 + P352If on skin: Wash with plenty of water.
  • P304 + P340If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • P305 + P351 + P338If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P316Get emergency medical help immediately.
  • P318If exposed or concerned, get medical advice.
  • P319Get medical help if you feel unwell.
  • P320Specific treatment is urgent (see supplemental first aid instructions on the label).
  • P321Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on the label).
  • P330Rinse mouth.
  • P332 + P317If skin irritation occurs: Get medical help.
  • P337 + P317If eye irritation persists: Get medical help.
  • P361 + P364Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. And wash it before reuse.
  • P362 + P364Take off contaminated clothing. And wash it before reuse.
  • P403 + P233Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
  • P405Store locked up.
  • P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

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Roles

  • biophysical role
  • membrane transport modulator
  • sodium channel modulator

How it is made

From seed of schoenocaulon officinale (schlecht & cham) a gray & also from rhizome of veratrum album l liliaceae. ...Isolated from commercial veratrine as sparingly sol nitrate: blount, j chem soc 1935, 122, vejdelek et al, chem listy 50, 603 (1956), coll czech chem commun 22, 98 (1957).

Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Veratridine is traded under.

HS 2934.99Indicative HS code

Nucleic acids and their salts, other heterocyclic compounds, not elsewhere classified in heading 2934

World exports in 2024
$26.7B
+15.0% vs 2023, imports $26.3B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. Ireland26.3%
  2. China15.7%
  3. Singapore10.3%
Top importers
  1. United States24.5%
  2. Germany23.1%
  3. Japan4.5%
Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for Veratridine is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Veratridine, based on the data on this page

What is Veratridine?

Veratridine is a steroid. It has a role as a sodium channel modulator. It is functionally related to a cevane.

What is the CAS number of Veratridine?

The CAS registry number of Veratridine is 71-62-5.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Veratridine?

The molecular formula of Veratridine is C36H51NO11 and its molar mass is 673.80 g/mol.

What is Veratridine used for?

Known uses and roles of Veratridine include building blocks in research and laboratory, biophysical role, membrane transport modulator and sodium channel modulator.

Is Veratridine hazardous?

Veratridine carries the GHS signal word "Danger". Main hazards: fatal if swallowed. fatal in contact with skin. fatal if inhaled, fatal if swallowed, fatal in contact with skin. This summary is not an SDS, always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Veratridine?

Veratridine is usually classified under HS code 293499 (Nucleic acids and their salts, whether or not chemically defined, other heterocyclic…). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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