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ricinine

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Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID10666
CHEMBL ID1329957
CHEBI ID18043
SCHEMBL ID257955
MeSH IDM0072071

Synonyms (83)

Synonym
5-22-07-00318 (beilstein handbook reference)
unii-130ufs7ae0
130ufs7ae0 ,
BRD-K82561139-001-05-0
BRD-K82561139-001-01-9
CHEBI:18043 ,
4-methoxy-1-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carbonitrile
nsc-642604
1,2-dihydro-1-methyl-4-methoxy-2-oxo-3-pyridine carbonitrile
MLS001048969
smr000386989
brn 0139222
nicotinonitrile, 1,2-dihydro-4-methoxy-1-methyl-2-oxo-
recinine
nsc 409913
einecs 208-359-7
nsc 642604
TIMTEC1_001989
PRESTWICK_1041
cas-524-40-3
NCGC00016487-02
NCGC00016487-01
tnp00192
MEGXP0_000747
PRESTWICK2_000678
ACON1_001266
BPBIO1_000853
PRESTWICK3_000678
OPREA1_847597
BSPBIO_000775
1,2-dihydro-4-methoxy-1-methyl-2-oxonicotinonitrile
nicotinonitrile,2-dihydro-4-methoxy-1-methyl-2-oxo-
wln: t6nvj a1 ccn do1
nsc-409913
ritsinin
3-pyridinecarbonitrile,2-dihydro-4-methoxy-1-methyl-2-oxo-
C01526
524-40-3
ricinine ,
ricidine
NSC409913 ,
ricinin
3-pyridinecarbonitrile, 1,2-dihydro-4-methoxy-1-methyl-2-oxo-
4-methoxy-1-methyl-2-oxo-pyridine-3-carbonitrile
NSC642604 ,
NCGC00142397-01
PRESTWICK0_000678
PRESTWICK1_000678
SPBIO_002696
NCGC00169517-01
NCGC00169517-02
1,2-dihydro-4-methoxy-1-methyl-2-oxo-3-pyridimecarbonitrile
HMS1539K09
AKOS003673683
4-methoxy-1-methyl-2-oxopyridine-3-carbonitrile
1,2-dihydro-4-methoxy-1-methyl-2-oxo-3-pyridinecarbonitrile
HMS1570G17
HMS2097G17
HMS2268G21
CCG-36061
NCGC00016487-03
NCGC00016487-04
NCGC00016487-05
4-methoxy-1-methyl-2-oxohydropyridine-3-carbonitrile
FT-0674423
FT-0632288
ricinine [mi]
ricinine-(methyl-d3)
SCHEMBL257955
CHEMBL1329957
4-methoxy-1-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-3-pyridinecarbonitrile
PETSAYFQSGAEQY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
mfcd00171320
DTXSID50200412
ricinine, >=95% (lc/ms-elsd)
1,2-dihydro-4-methoxy-1-methyl-2-oxo-nicotinonitrile
Q907865
STL564798
HY-121944
E88580
CS-0083725
SY256804
FS-7365

Research Excerpts

Overview

Ricinine is an alkaloid (3-cyano-4-methoxy-N-methyl-2-pyridone) that shares a common plant source with ricin. Its presence in urine infers ricin exposure.

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
"Ricinine is an important biomarker used for detecting the exposure to castor bean products. "( A novel quality-by-design optimized spectrofluorimetric method for the sensitive determination of ricinine alkaloid in edible oils.
Belal, F; Elmansi, H; ElNaggar, MH; Magdy, G, 2023
)
2.57
"Ricinine is a piperidine alkaloidal toxin present in castor bean and is described as a biomarker for the exposure to ricin."( Suicidal death after injection of a castor bean extract (Ricinus communis L.).
Coopman, V; Cordonnier, J; De Leeuw, M; Jacobs, W, 2009
)
1.07
"Ricinine is an alkaloid (3-cyano-4-methoxy-N-methyl-2-pyridone) that shares a common plant source with ricin, and its presence in urine infers ricin exposure."( Quantification of ricinine in rat and human urine: a biomarker for ricin exposure.
Barr, JR; Johnson, RC; Lemire, SW; Olson, CT; Ospina, M; Preston, KP; Woolfitt, AR, 2005
)
1.38

Bioavailability

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
"The ATP-binding cassette transporter P-glycoprotein (P-gp) is known to limit both brain penetration and oral bioavailability of many chemotherapy drugs."( A High-Throughput Screen of a Library of Therapeutics Identifies Cytotoxic Substrates of P-glycoprotein.
Ambudkar, SV; Brimacombe, KR; Chen, L; Gottesman, MM; Guha, R; Hall, MD; Klumpp-Thomas, C; Lee, OW; Lee, TD; Lusvarghi, S; Robey, RW; Shen, M; Tebase, BG, 2019
)
0.51

Dosage Studied

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Following irradiation, the QCs were analyzed alongside non-irradiated QCs to determine analyte recovery between dosed and control samples."( The Effects of Gamma Irradiation on Chemical Biomarker Recovery from Mixed Chemical/Biological Threat Exposure Specimens.
Bagarozzi, DA; Carter, MD; Gursky, AK; Isenberg, SL; Johnson, RC; Laughlin, S; Mojica, MA; Moon, JL; Petway, M; Pirkle, JL; Rood, JE; Sheppard, CI, 2020
)
0.56
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Drug Classes (3)

ClassDescription
pyridine alkaloid
pyridone
nitrileA compound having the structure RC#N; thus a C-substituted derivative of hydrocyanic acid, HC#N. In systematic nomenclature, the suffix nitrile denotes the triply bound #N atom, not the carbon atom attached to it.
[compound class information is derived from Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Pathways (1)

PathwayProteinsCompounds
ricinine degradation04

Protein Targets (9)

Potency Measurements

ProteinTaxonomyMeasurementAverage (µ)Min (ref.)Avg (ref.)Max (ref.)Bioassay(s)
TDP1 proteinHomo sapiens (human)Potency19.98670.000811.382244.6684AID686978; AID686979
Microtubule-associated protein tauHomo sapiens (human)Potency25.11890.180013.557439.8107AID1468
cytochrome P450 2C9 precursorHomo sapiens (human)Potency12.58930.00636.904339.8107AID883
chromobox protein homolog 1Homo sapiens (human)Potency3.16230.006026.168889.1251AID540317
DNA polymerase iota isoform a (long)Homo sapiens (human)Potency79.43280.050127.073689.1251AID588590
gemininHomo sapiens (human)Potency0.00520.004611.374133.4983AID624296
lethal factor (plasmid)Bacillus anthracis str. A2012Potency12.58930.020010.786931.6228AID912
lamin isoform A-delta10Homo sapiens (human)Potency1.77830.891312.067628.1838AID1487
Histamine H2 receptorCavia porcellus (domestic guinea pig)Potency12.58930.00638.235039.8107AID883
[prepared from compound, protein, and bioassay information from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Bioassays (36)

Assay IDTitleYearJournalArticle
AID540299A screen for compounds that inhibit the MenB enzyme of Mycobacterium tuberculosis2010Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, Nov-01, Volume: 20, Issue:21
Synthesis and SAR studies of 1,4-benzoxazine MenB inhibitors: novel antibacterial agents against Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
AID588519A screen for compounds that inhibit viral RNA polymerase binding and polymerization activities2011Antiviral research, Sep, Volume: 91, Issue:3
High-throughput screening identification of poliovirus RNA-dependent RNA polymerase inhibitors.
AID588497High-throughput multiplex microsphere screening for inhibitors of toxin protease, specifically Botulinum neurotoxin light chain F protease, MLPCN compound set2010Current protocols in cytometry, Oct, Volume: Chapter 13Microsphere-based flow cytometry protease assays for use in protease activity detection and high-throughput screening.
AID588497High-throughput multiplex microsphere screening for inhibitors of toxin protease, specifically Botulinum neurotoxin light chain F protease, MLPCN compound set2006Cytometry. Part A : the journal of the International Society for Analytical Cytology, May, Volume: 69, Issue:5
Microsphere-based protease assays and screening application for lethal factor and factor Xa.
AID588497High-throughput multiplex microsphere screening for inhibitors of toxin protease, specifically Botulinum neurotoxin light chain F protease, MLPCN compound set2010Assay and drug development technologies, Feb, Volume: 8, Issue:1
High-throughput multiplex flow cytometry screening for botulinum neurotoxin type a light chain protease inhibitors.
AID588501High-throughput multiplex microsphere screening for inhibitors of toxin protease, specifically Lethal Factor Protease, MLPCN compound set2010Current protocols in cytometry, Oct, Volume: Chapter 13Microsphere-based flow cytometry protease assays for use in protease activity detection and high-throughput screening.
AID588501High-throughput multiplex microsphere screening for inhibitors of toxin protease, specifically Lethal Factor Protease, MLPCN compound set2006Cytometry. Part A : the journal of the International Society for Analytical Cytology, May, Volume: 69, Issue:5
Microsphere-based protease assays and screening application for lethal factor and factor Xa.
AID588501High-throughput multiplex microsphere screening for inhibitors of toxin protease, specifically Lethal Factor Protease, MLPCN compound set2010Assay and drug development technologies, Feb, Volume: 8, Issue:1
High-throughput multiplex flow cytometry screening for botulinum neurotoxin type a light chain protease inhibitors.
AID651635Viability Counterscreen for Primary qHTS for Inhibitors of ATXN expression
AID588499High-throughput multiplex microsphere screening for inhibitors of toxin protease, specifically Botulinum neurotoxin light chain A protease, MLPCN compound set2010Current protocols in cytometry, Oct, Volume: Chapter 13Microsphere-based flow cytometry protease assays for use in protease activity detection and high-throughput screening.
AID588499High-throughput multiplex microsphere screening for inhibitors of toxin protease, specifically Botulinum neurotoxin light chain A protease, MLPCN compound set2006Cytometry. Part A : the journal of the International Society for Analytical Cytology, May, Volume: 69, Issue:5
Microsphere-based protease assays and screening application for lethal factor and factor Xa.
AID588499High-throughput multiplex microsphere screening for inhibitors of toxin protease, specifically Botulinum neurotoxin light chain A protease, MLPCN compound set2010Assay and drug development technologies, Feb, Volume: 8, Issue:1
High-throughput multiplex flow cytometry screening for botulinum neurotoxin type a light chain protease inhibitors.
AID504810Antagonists of the Thyroid Stimulating Hormone Receptor: HTS campaign2010Endocrinology, Jul, Volume: 151, Issue:7
A small molecule inverse agonist for the human thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor.
AID1745845Primary qHTS for Inhibitors of ATXN expression
AID504812Inverse Agonists of the Thyroid Stimulating Hormone Receptor: HTS campaign2010Endocrinology, Jul, Volume: 151, Issue:7
A small molecule inverse agonist for the human thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor.
AID1224817Assays to identify small molecules inhibitory for eIF4E expression2015Chemistry & biology, Jul-23, Volume: 22, Issue:7
Internal Ribosome Entry Site-Based Bicistronic In Situ Reporter Assays for Discovery of Transcription-Targeted Lead Compounds.
AID1346987P-glycoprotein substrates identified in KB-8-5-11 adenocarcinoma cell line, qHTS therapeutic library screen2019Molecular pharmacology, 11, Volume: 96, Issue:5
A High-Throughput Screen of a Library of Therapeutics Identifies Cytotoxic Substrates of P-glycoprotein.
AID1346986P-glycoprotein substrates identified in KB-3-1 adenocarcinoma cell line, qHTS therapeutic library screen2019Molecular pharmacology, 11, Volume: 96, Issue:5
A High-Throughput Screen of a Library of Therapeutics Identifies Cytotoxic Substrates of P-glycoprotein.
AID1187688Activation of Proto-oncogene protein Wnt/beta-catenin pathway in human STF/293 cells assessed as increase in cytosolic beta-catenin expression at 5 to 20 uM after 24 hrs2014Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, Sep-01, Volume: 22, Issue:17
Ricinine: a pyridone alkaloid from Ricinus communis that activates the Wnt signaling pathway through casein kinase 1α.
AID1187692Inhibition of CK1alpha in human STF/293 cells assessed as reduction in beta-catenin Ser45 phosphorylation at 5 to 20 uM after 24 hrs2014Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, Sep-01, Volume: 22, Issue:17
Ricinine: a pyridone alkaloid from Ricinus communis that activates the Wnt signaling pathway through casein kinase 1α.
AID1187685Activation of TCF/beta-catenin transcription in human STF/293 cells assessed as increase in TOP activity by luciferase reporter gene assay2014Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, Sep-01, Volume: 22, Issue:17
Ricinine: a pyridone alkaloid from Ricinus communis that activates the Wnt signaling pathway through casein kinase 1α.
AID1187686Activation of gene transcription in HEK293 cells assessed as increase in FOP at 10 to 30 uM activity by luciferase reporter gene assay2014Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, Sep-01, Volume: 22, Issue:17
Ricinine: a pyridone alkaloid from Ricinus communis that activates the Wnt signaling pathway through casein kinase 1α.
AID1187693Inhibition of CK1alpha in human STF/293 cells assessed as reduction in beta-catenin Thr41 phosphorylation at 5 to 20 uM after 24 hrs2014Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, Sep-01, Volume: 22, Issue:17
Ricinine: a pyridone alkaloid from Ricinus communis that activates the Wnt signaling pathway through casein kinase 1α.
AID1187695Effect on CK1alpha expression in STF reporter expressing HEK293 cells at 5 to 20 uM after 24 hrs2014Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, Sep-01, Volume: 22, Issue:17
Ricinine: a pyridone alkaloid from Ricinus communis that activates the Wnt signaling pathway through casein kinase 1α.
AID1187698Activation of Proto-oncogene protein Wnt/beta-catenin pathway in human STF/293 cells assessed as increase in beta-catenin expression at 20 uM in presence of 200 nM CK1alpha activator pyrvinium after 24 hrs2014Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, Sep-01, Volume: 22, Issue:17
Ricinine: a pyridone alkaloid from Ricinus communis that activates the Wnt signaling pathway through casein kinase 1α.
AID1187696Inhibition of CK1alpha in human STF/293 cells assessed as reduction in beta-catenin Ser45 phosphorylation at 20 uM in presence of 200 nM CK1alpha activator pyrvinium after 24 hrs2014Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, Sep-01, Volume: 22, Issue:17
Ricinine: a pyridone alkaloid from Ricinus communis that activates the Wnt signaling pathway through casein kinase 1α.
AID1187699Activation of Proto-oncogene protein Wnt/beta-catenin pathway in zebra fish assessed as increase in beta-catenin expression at 100 to 300 uM treated from 1.75 hrs post fertilization to 24 hrs post fertilization2014Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, Sep-01, Volume: 22, Issue:17
Ricinine: a pyridone alkaloid from Ricinus communis that activates the Wnt signaling pathway through casein kinase 1α.
AID1187690Inhibition of CK1alpha in human STF/293 cells assessed as reduction in beta-catenin Ser33 phosphorylation at 5 to 20 uM after 24 hrs2014Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, Sep-01, Volume: 22, Issue:17
Ricinine: a pyridone alkaloid from Ricinus communis that activates the Wnt signaling pathway through casein kinase 1α.
AID1187687Cytotoxicity against STF reporter expressing HEK293 cells at 10 to 30 uM after 24 hrs by fluorescein diacetate dye based fluorescence assay2014Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, Sep-01, Volume: 22, Issue:17
Ricinine: a pyridone alkaloid from Ricinus communis that activates the Wnt signaling pathway through casein kinase 1α.
AID1187689Activation of Proto-oncogene protein Wnt/beta-catenin pathway in human STF/293 cells assessed as increase in nuclear beta-catenin expression at 5 to 20 uM after 24 hrs2014Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, Sep-01, Volume: 22, Issue:17
Ricinine: a pyridone alkaloid from Ricinus communis that activates the Wnt signaling pathway through casein kinase 1α.
AID1187691Inhibition of CK1alpha in human STF/293 cells assessed as reduction in beta-catenin Ser37 phosphorylation at 5 to 20 uM after 24 hrs2014Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, Sep-01, Volume: 22, Issue:17
Ricinine: a pyridone alkaloid from Ricinus communis that activates the Wnt signaling pathway through casein kinase 1α.
AID1187697Inhibition of CK1alpha in human STF/293 cells assessed as reduction in beta-catenin Ser33/Ser37/Thr41 phosphorylation at 20 uM in presence of 200 nM CK1alpha activator pyrvinium after 24 hrs2014Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, Sep-01, Volume: 22, Issue:17
Ricinine: a pyridone alkaloid from Ricinus communis that activates the Wnt signaling pathway through casein kinase 1α.
AID1187694Effect on GSK3beta expression in STF reporter expressing HEK293 cells at 5 to 20 uM after 24 hrs2014Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, Sep-01, Volume: 22, Issue:17
Ricinine: a pyridone alkaloid from Ricinus communis that activates the Wnt signaling pathway through casein kinase 1α.
AID1794808Fluorescence-based screening to identify small molecule inhibitors of Plasmodium falciparum apicoplast DNA polymerase (Pf-apPOL).2014Journal of biomolecular screening, Jul, Volume: 19, Issue:6
A High-Throughput Assay to Identify Inhibitors of the Apicoplast DNA Polymerase from Plasmodium falciparum.
AID1794808Fluorescence-based screening to identify small molecule inhibitors of Plasmodium falciparum apicoplast DNA polymerase (Pf-apPOL).
AID1159607Screen for inhibitors of RMI FANCM (MM2) intereaction2016Journal of biomolecular screening, Jul, Volume: 21, Issue:6
A High-Throughput Screening Strategy to Identify Protein-Protein Interaction Inhibitors That Block the Fanconi Anemia DNA Repair Pathway.
[information is prepared from bioassay data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Research

Studies (54)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-199011 (20.37)18.7374
1990's1 (1.85)18.2507
2000's9 (16.67)29.6817
2010's21 (38.89)24.3611
2020's12 (22.22)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 38.49

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be strong demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index38.49 (24.57)
Research Supply Index4.06 (2.92)
Research Growth Index5.20 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index52.41 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index2.00 (0.95)

This Compound (38.49)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials0 (0.00%)5.53%
Reviews2 (3.51%)6.00%
Case Studies7 (12.28%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other48 (84.21%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]