Nitensidine D

Nitensidine D
Names
IUPAC name
(E)-2-(3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-yl)guanidine
Other names
  • geranyl guanidine
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
  • InChI=1S/C11H21N3/c1-9(2)5-4-6-10(3)7-8-14-11(12)13/h5,7H,4,6,8H2,1-3H3,(H4,12,13,14)/b10-7+
    Key: WDTUVHUDPPUQMN-JXMROGBWSA-N
  • CC(=CCC/C(=C/CN=C(N)N)/C)C
Properties
C11H21N3
Molar mass 195.310 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Nitensidine D is a toxic alkaloid natural product that was isolated from the leaves of the South American legume Pterogyne nitens. It is also hypothesized to be a possible intermediate in the still unknown, seemingly monoterpene based, terrestrial biosynthetic pathway for tetrodotoxin.