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Also known as Neriostene, Neriolin, Folinerin, Foliandrin, Anvirzel, Oleandrina

Oleandrin is a cardiac glycoside found in the poisonous plant oleander (Nerium oleander L.). As a main phytochemical of oleander, oleandrin is associated with the toxicity of oleander sap, and has similar properties to digoxin. Oleandrin and other oleander chemicals are potentially toxic to the heart, liver, and kidneys.

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Mass
576.329833
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chemical formula
C₃₂H₄₈O₉
Commons category
Oleandrin
isomeric SMILES
C[C@H]1[C@@H]([C@H](C[C@@H](O1)O[C@H]2CC[C@]3([C@@H](C2)CC[C@@H]4[C@@H]3CC[C@]5([C@@]4(C[C@@H]([C@@H]5C6=CC(=O)OC6)OC(=O)C)O)C)C)OC)O
canonical SMILES
CC1C(C(CC(O1)OC2CCC3(C(C2)CCC4C3CCC5(C4(CC(C5C6=CC(=O)OC6)OC(=O)C)O)C)C)OC)O
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Contents
  • Structure and reactivity
  • Synthesis
  • Related substances
  • Metabolism
  • Mechanism of action
  • Toxicity
  • Symptoms
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • Traditional medicine
  • Political controversy
  • Effects on animals
  • References

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Oleandrin is a cardiac glycoside found in the poisonous plant oleander (Nerium oleander L.). As a main phytochemical of oleander, oleandrin is associated with the toxicity of oleander sap, and has similar properties to digoxin. Oleandrin and other oleander chemicals are potentially toxic to the heart, liver, and kidneys.

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