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Properties of substance:

tetrodotoxin



skc-file

Group of substances:

organic

Physical appearance:

colorless crystals

Empirical formula (Hill's system for organic substances):

C13H21N3O10

Molar/atomic mass: 379.32

Melting point (°C):

225

Decomposition temperature (°C):

225

Solubility (g/100 g of solvent):

diethyl ether: soluble [Ref.]
ethanol: soluble [Ref.]
water: slightly soluble [Ref.]

Dissociation:

pKBH+ (1) = 8.7 (20°C, water)

LD50 (mg/kg):

0.008 (white mice, intramuscular)
0.008 (mice, intraperitoneal)
0.01 (mens, oral)

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