Chemicals and Drugs

Veratridine

A benzoate-cevane found in VERATRUM and Schoenocaulon. It activates SODIUM CHANNELS to stay open longer than normal.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A benzoate-cevane found in VERATRUM and Schoenocaulon. It activates SODIUM CHANNELS to stay open longer than normal.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C36H51NO11
Molecular Weight
673.8 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
71-62-5
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
InChIKey
FVECELJHCSPHKY-YFUMOZOISA-N
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
MeSH Unique ID
D014701
Source
PubChem CID 6280

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25 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

91(75); was see under VERATRINE 1975-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Veratrine (1973-1974)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Veratridine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D014701. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D014701
  2. Veratridine. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veratridine
  3. Veratridine. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q721202
  4. Veratridine. In: PubChem Compound. CID 6280. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/6280