Bioactivity | L-(+)-Abrine, a lethal albumin found in Abrus precatorius seeds, is an acute toxic alkaloid and chemical marker for abrin. | ||||||||||||
Invitro | L-(+)-Abrine is a marker for abrin poisoning. A strong indication for abrin poisoning is the presence of the chemical maker L-(+)-Abrine, which can survive metabolism in significant amounts making it detectable in human urine[1]. | ||||||||||||
Name | L-(+)-Abrine | ||||||||||||
CAS | 526-31-8 | ||||||||||||
Formula | C12H14N2O2 | ||||||||||||
Molar Mass | 218.25 | ||||||||||||
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. | ||||||||||||
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