cadaverine
/kuh-dav-uh-reen/US // kəˈdæv əˌrin //UK // (kəˈdævəˌriːn) //
尸碱,尸毒碱,尸毒,尸毒素
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Biochemistry.
- : a colorless, viscous, toxic ptomaine, C5H14N2, having an offensive odor, formed by the action of bacilli on meat, fish, and other protein: used in polymerization and biological research.
Examples
The precipitate contains the picrate of trimethylenediamine, mixed with the picrates of cadaverine and creatinine.
Cadaverine forms well-defined crystalline salts as well as compounds with metals.
The filtrate contains the cadaverine compound; this latter is recovered by evaporating off the ether-alcohol.
As stated before, it is less soluble in alcohol than the corresponding compound of cadaverine.
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