Amygdalin

Catalog Number	ACM29883156-2
CAS Number	29883-15-6
Structure
Synonyms	(R)-Amygdalin
IUPAC Name	(2R)-2-Phenyl-2-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-[[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxymethyl]oxan-2-yl]oxyacetonitrile
Molecular Weight	457.4
Molecular Formula	C20H27NO11
Canonical SMILES	C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(C#N)OC2C(C(C(C(O2)COC3C(C(C(C(O3)CO)O)O)O)O)O)O
InChI	InChI=1S/C20H27NO11/c21-6-10(9-4-2-1-3-5-9)30-20-18(28)16(26)14(24)12(32-20)8-29-19-17(27)15(25)13(23)11(7-22)31-19/h1-5,10-20,22-28H,7-8H2/t10-,11+,12+,13+,14+,15-,16-,17+,18+,19+,20+/m0/s1
InChI Key	XUCIJNAGGSZNQT-JHSLDZJXSA-N
Melting Point	200 °C
Purity	98%+(HPLC)
Solubility	Very soluble in boiling water, almost insoluble in ether.
Appearance	White powder
Storage	Store at 4 °C, sealed, away from light (valid for 2 years under this condition).
Complexity	638
Exact Mass	457.15841068
Heavy Atom Count	32
Isomeric SMILES	C1=CC=C(C=C1)[C@H](C#N)O[C@H]2[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O2)CO[C@H]3[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O3)CO)O)O)O)O)O)O
Monoisotopic Mass	457.15841068
Topological Polar Surface Area	202Ų

Custom Q&A

What is the chemical formula of Amygdalin?

The chemical formula of Amygdalin is C20H27NO11.

What are some synonyms of Amygdalin?

Some synonyms of Amygdalin include amygdaloside, benzeneacetonitrile, and Amygdalin.

What are the toxicological properties of Amygdalin?

Amygdalin is highly toxic and classified as a hazardous substance.

How is Amygdalin synthesized in the bitter almond?

Amygdalin is synthesized in the bitter almond as a product of the metabolism of phenylalanine.

What are some uses of Amygdalin?

Amygdalin is used as a substrate for identifying, differentiating, and characterizing enzymes such as maltase, emulsin, and β-glucosidase.

What are the hazardous properties of Amygdalin?

Amygdalin is combustible, producing toxic nitrogen oxides when heated.

How is Amygdalin stored and transported?

Amygdalin should be stored in a sealed, dry place at room temperature with adequate ventilation and low temperature during transportation.

What are some effects of Amygdalin on cells in bladder cancer and atherosclerosis?

Amygdalin induces cell cycle arrest in bladder cancer cells and reduces triglyceride and cholesterol levels in an atherosclerosis mouse model.

How does Amygdalin affect lung injury in a mouse model?

Amygdalin reduces the production of inflammatory cytokines in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid in a mouse model of LPS-induced acute lung injury.

What are some safety concerns regarding the use of Amygdalin?

Amygdalin is potentially lethal when ingested and can release hydrogen cyanide in the gut. It is a human poison by ingestion and should be handled with caution.

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