Skip to content
pyrrolizidine

Structure via PubChem · Public domain (PubChem)

EntityQ1078442· pop 22· linked from 18 articles

pyrrolizidine

Sign in to save

Also known as 1-azabicyclo[3.3.0]octane, 2,3,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-1H-pyrrolizine, hexahydropyrrolizine, 1-azabicyclo(3.3.0)octane, hexahydro-1H-pyrrolizine

Pyrrolizidine is a heterocyclic organic compound. Formally, it is a saturated derivative of pyrrolizine.

Chemical data

Formula
C7H13N
Molecular weight
111.18 g/mol
IUPAC name
2,3,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-1H-pyrrolizine
SMILES
C1CC2CCCN2C1
InChIKey
ADRDEXBBJTUCND-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
1.3
Polar surface area
3.2 Ų
H-bond donors
0
H-bond acceptors
1
Formal charge
0

via PubChem

Wikidata facts

Has part
hydrogen
Mass
111.105
Show 4 more facts
topic's main category
Category:Pyrrolizidines
chemical formula
C₇H₁₃N
Commons category
Pyrrolizidines
canonical SMILES
C1CC2CCCN2C1
Sources (5)

via Wikidata · CC0

~1 min read

Encyclopedic overview

1 sections
Contents
  • References

Pyrrolizidine is a heterocyclic organic compound. Formally, it is a saturated derivative of pyrrolizine.

Pyrrolizidine forms the central chemical structure of a variety of alkaloids known collectively as pyrrolizidine alkaloids. It is one of five classes of iminosugars. These are often synthesized from a carbohydrate.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “pyrrolizidine” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.