Aconite poison molecule
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Aconite poison molecule
Aconite poison molecule. Molecular model of aconitine, a highly poisonous chemical found in aconite (Aconitum sp.) plants. Its chemical formula is C34H47NO11. Atoms are colour-coded: carbon (grey), hydrogen (white), nitrogen ( blue) and oxygen (red)
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Alkaloid Atom Atomic Atoms Ball And Stick Composition Compound Compounds Harmful Neurotoxin Organic Poison Poisonous Reflection Shadow Structural Toxic Toxin Aconite Bio Chemistry Molecular Molecular Model Neurological Neurology
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This print showcases the intricate structure of the Aconite poison molecule, specifically aconitine. Found in the deadly Aconitum sp. plants, this highly poisonous chemical is represented here through a detailed molecular model. The composition of C34H47NO11 reveals its complex nature and potential harm. The image beautifully captures the essence of organic chemistry with its color-coded atoms: carbon (grey), hydrogen (white), nitrogen (blue), and oxygen (red). The clever use of reflection and shadow adds depth to the structural representation, creating an artistic touch that merges science with aesthetics. Aconitine's significance in biology cannot be overstated as it belongs to a class of compounds known as alkaloids. These compounds have profound effects on living organisms due to their toxic properties. This particular neurotoxin holds implications for neurological research and understanding toxin interactions at a molecular level. Through this mesmerizing ball-and-stick model, we gain insight into the atomic arrangement within this harmful compound. It serves as a reminder of both nature's complexity and our ongoing exploration in biochemistry. This exceptional photograph from Science Photo Library offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate the beauty hidden within scientific structures while acknowledging their potentially lethal consequences.
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