Term Name: | neosaxitoxin |
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Synonyms: | [(3aS,4R,10aS)-2-amino-5,10,10-trihydroxy-6-imino-3a,4,5,6,9,10-hexahydro-3H,8H-pyrrolo[1,2-c]purin-4-yl]methyl carbamate, [(3aS,4R,10aS)-5,10,10-Trihydroxy-2,6-diiminooctahydro-1H,8H-pyrrolo[1,2-c]purin-4-yl]methyl carbamate, neosaxitoxina, NeoSTX, NSTX |
Definition: | A pyrrolopurine that is saxitoxin carrying a hydroxy substituent on the nitrogen atom at position 5. It is a sodium channel blocker that is undergoing clinical trials as a prolonged-duration local anesthetic. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:167561] ( EBI ) |