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phenylsilatrane

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Phenylsilatrane is a convulsant chemical which has been used as a rodenticide. Phenylsilatrane and some of its analogs with 4-substituents of H, CH3, Cl, Br, and CSi(CH3)3 are highly toxic to mice. They have been observed in the laboratory to inhibit the 35S-tert-butylbicyclophosphorothionate (TBPS) binding site (GABA-gated chloride channel) of mouse brain membranes.

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Mass
251.09777
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melting point
211
chemical formula
C₁₂H₁₇NO₃Si
canonical SMILES
C1CO[Si-]23([N+]1(CCO2)CCO3)C4=CC=CC=C4
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Phenyl silatrane
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Phenylsilatrane is a convulsant chemical which has been used as a rodenticide. Phenylsilatrane and some of its analogs with 4-substituents of H, CH3, Cl, Br, and CSi(CH3)3 are highly toxic to mice. They have been observed in the laboratory to inhibit the 35S-tert-butylbicyclophosphorothionate (TBPS) binding site (GABA-gated chloride channel) of mouse brain membranes.

== See also == Atrane GABAA receptor negative allosteric modulator GABAA receptor § Ligands Chlorophenylsilatrane

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