C8H8N2O2

C8H8N2O2
Ricinine Ric"i*nine, n. [L. ricinus castor-oil plant.] (Chem.) A bitter white crystalline alkaloid ({C8H8N2O2}) extracted from the seeds of the castor-oil plant ({Ricinus communalis}). Called also {ricidine}. Ingestion may cause vomiting and various other toxic reactions, including liver and kidney damage, convulsions, hypotension, and death. [1913 Webster +PJC]

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  • ricidine — Ricinine Ric i*nine, n. [L. ricinus castor oil plant.] (Chem.) A bitter white crystalline alkaloid ({C8H8N2O2}) extracted from the seeds of the castor oil plant ({Ricinus communalis}). Called also {ricidine}. Ingestion may cause vomiting and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Ricinine — Ric i*nine, n. [L. ricinus castor oil plant.] (Chem.) A bitter white crystalline alkaloid ({C8H8N2O2}) extracted from the seeds of the castor oil plant ({Ricinus communalis}). Called also {ricidine}. Ingestion may cause vomiting and various other …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Ricinus communalis — Ricinine Ric i*nine, n. [L. ricinus castor oil plant.] (Chem.) A bitter white crystalline alkaloid ({C8H8N2O2}) extracted from the seeds of the castor oil plant ({Ricinus communalis}). Called also {ricidine}. Ingestion may cause vomiting and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Ricinin — Strukturformel Allgemeines Name Ricinin Andere Namen IUPAC: 4 Met …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • ricinine — ˈrisənˌēn, ənə̇n noun ( s) Etymology: Latin ricinus castor oil plant + English ine : a crystalline compound C8H8N2O2 derived from pyridone and obtained from castor beans …   Useful english dictionary

  • КЛЕЩЕВИНА (RICINUS L.) — см. Клещевина обыкновенная. Ботанические сведения. Семейство Молочайных (Euphorbiaceae). Клещевина обыкновенная (Ricinus communis L.). Однолетнее растение, широко культивируется с техническими и лекарственными целями (для получения из семян… …   Токсикология ядовитых растений

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