Cicutoxin - CAS 505-75-9

Cicutoxin is a convulsant compound. It inhibits Na+ and K+ channels and suppresses the γ-aminobutyric acid pathway. As a potent GABA antagonist, Cicutoxin induces recurrent seizures and exhibits cholinergic activity. Its primary targets are the brain and skeletal muscles. Cicutoxin can be isolated from [Cicuta maculata] and [Cicuta douglasii].

Sodium Channel, GABA Receptor, Potassium Channel

Membrane transporter/Ion channel, Neuroscience

505-75-9

C17H22O2

258.355

C(\C=C\C=C\C#CC#CCCCO)=C/[C@@H](CCC)O

-20°C

Ice Packs

Natural Product