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M1537

Sigma-Aldrich

Microcystin RR from algae

≥90% (HPLC), solid

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C49H75N13O12
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
1038.20
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352202
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.77

biological source

microbial (Microcystis aerguinosa)

Quality Level

assay

≥90% (HPLC)

form

solid

mol wt

~_1.0 kDa

color

white

solubility

ethanol: water (1:1): 0.50 mg/mL

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

COC(Cc1ccccc1)C(C)\C=C(C)\C=C\C2NC(=O)C(CCCNC(N)=N)NC(=O)C(C)C(NC(=O)C(CCCNC(N)=N)NC(=O)C(C)NC(=O)C(=C)N(C)C(=O)CCC(NC(=O)C2C)C(O)=O)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C49H75N13O12/c1-26(24-27(2)37(74-8)25-32-14-10-9-11-15-32)18-19-33-28(3)40(64)60-36(46(70)71)20-21-38(63)62(7)31(6)43(67)56-30(5)42(66)59-35(17-13-23-55-49(52)53)45(69)61-39(47(72)73)29(4)41(65)58-34(44(68)57-33)16-12-22-54-48(50)51/h9-11,14-15,18-19,24,27-30,33-37,39H,6,12-13,16-17,20-23,25H2,1-5,7-8H3,(H,56,67)(H,57,68)(H,58,65)(H,59,66)(H,60,64)(H,61,69)(H,70,71)(H,72,73)(H4,50,51,54)(H4,52,53,55)/b19-18+,26-24+/t27-,28-,29-,30+,33-,34-,35-,36+,37-,39+/m0/s1

InChI key

JIGDOBKZMULDHS-UUHBQKJESA-N

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Inhibitor of protein phosphatase 2A with lower toxicity than microcystin LR.
Treatment of tilapia fish with microcystin RR caused an increase in acid and alkaline phosphatases and resulted in significant renal and liver damage. [1]

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 2 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials

wgk_germany

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges


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