Substance

ID:350514

Names and Identifiers
IUPAC Traditional name
colchicine
Synonyms
秋水仙素Colchicine
IUPAC name
N-[(10S)-3,4,5,14-tetramethoxy-13-oxotricyclo[9.5.0.02,7]hexadeca-1(16),2,4,6,11,14-hexaen-10-yl]acetamide
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Properties
Safety Information
GHS Pictograms
GHS05
Corrosive to metals, category 1
Skin corrosion, categories 1A,1B,1C
Serious eye damage, category 1
GHS08
Respiratory sensitization, category 1
Germ cell mutagenicity, categories 1A,1B,2
Carcinogenicity, categories 1A,1B,2
Reproductive toxicity, categories 1A,1B,2
Specific Target Organ Toxicity – Single exposure, categories 1,2
Specific Target Organ Toxicity – Repeated exposure, categories 1,2
Aspiration Hazard, category 1
GHS06
Acute toxicity (oral, dermal, inhalation), categories 1,2,3
European Hazard Symbols
Highly toxic Highly toxic (T+)
Personal Protective Equipment
Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Safety Statements
53-45
MSDS Link
RID/ADR
UN 1544 6.1/PG 1
Risk Statements
46-28
RTECS
GH0700000
GHS Signal Word
Danger
UN Number
1544
GHS Hazard statements
H300+H330-H318-H340
Hazard Class
6.1
German water hazard class
3
GHS Precautionary statements
P201-P260-P264-P280-P284-P301+P310
Packing Group
1
Pharmacology Properties
Gene Information
human ... ABCB1(5243), CYP3A4(1576)mouse ... Abcb1a(18671), Abcb1b(18669)
Product Information
Product Line
BioReagent
Purity
≥95% (HPLC)
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation)
C22H25NO6
Suitability
plant cell culture tested
Physical Property
Melting Point
150-160 °C (dec.)(lit.)
Molecule Details
Biochem/physiol Actions
Colchicine is an inhibitor of microtubule polymerization which blocks chromosome segregation during meiosis. Consequently, Colchicine is used to induce polyploidy (tetraploid) in plant cells.
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