Orellanine
Orellanine or orellanin is a mycotoxin found in a group of mushrooms known as the Orellani of the family Cortinariaceae. Structurally, it is a bipyridine N-oxide compound somewhat related to the herbicide diquat.
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IUPAC name
3,3′,4,4′-Tetrahydroxy-2,2′-bipyridine-N,N′-dioxide | |
Other names
Orellanin, 2,2-Bipyridine-3,3-4,4-tetrol-1,1-dioxide | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.232.424 |
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C10H8N2O6 | |
Molar mass | 252.182 g·mol−1 |
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Main hazards |
Highly toxic with delayed onset of toxicity |
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H300, H370 | |
P260, P264, P270, P301+P310, P307+P311, P321, P330, P405, P501 | |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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