Muscazone is a toxic chemical compound. It is an amino acid found in European fly agaric mushrooms.[1]
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Muscazone
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IUPAC name
2-Amino-2-(2-oxo-3H-1,3-oxazol-5-yl)acetic acid |
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ECHA InfoCard |
100.017.141 |
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InChI=1S/C5H6N2O4/c6-3(4(8)9)2-1-7-5(10)11-2/h1,3H,6H2,(H,7,10)(H,8,9)/t3-/m1/s1 Y Key: ASBGWPLVVIASBE-GSVOUGTGSA-N Y InChI=1/C5H6N2O4/c6-3(4(8)9)2-1-7-5(10)11-2/h1,3H,6H2,(H,7,10)(H,8,9)/t3-/m1/s1 Key: ASBGWPLVVIASBE-GSVOUGTGBI
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O=C([O-])[C@H]([NH3+])C\1=C\NC(=O)O/1
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C5H6N2O4 |
Molar mass |
158.113 g·mol−1 |
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Crystalline solid |
Melting point |
190 °C (374 °F; 463 K) (decomposes)[1] |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Consumption causes visual damage, mental confusion, and memory loss.[2]
Amanita muscaria contains muscazone