Compound

D1320 | Melittin

Molecular Formula C131H229N39O31
Molecular Weight 2846.5
Structure
Description 26-residue peptide; principal active component of bee venom; powerful anti-inflammatory effect; inhibits the ATPase activity of F1; basic and amphiphilic alpha-helical structures

Toxicity Dose Time Species Model Method Action Positive criterion Reference
ATP SYNTHESIS 5μM and 16μM bovine bovine heart MF1-ATPase IC50 170

Pictogram Signal Statements Precautionary Statement Codes
Warning

Aggregated GHS information provided by 38 companies from 1 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.


H302 (100%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]


H312 (100%): Harmful in contact with skin [Warning Acute toxicity, dermal]


Information may vary between notifications depending on impurities, additives, and other factors. The percentage value in parenthesis indicates the notified classification ratio from companies that provide hazard codes. Only hazard codes with percentage values above 10% are shown.


P264, P270, P280, P301+P312, P302+P352, P312, P322, P330, P363, and P501; (The corresponding statement to each P-code can be found at the GHS Classification page.)
Danger

Aggregated GHS information provided by 39 companies from 2 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.


H301 (100%): Toxic if swallowed [Danger Acute toxicity, oral]


H311 (100%): Toxic in contact with skin [Danger Acute toxicity, dermal]


H331 (100%): Toxic if inhaled [Danger Acute toxicity, inhalation]


Information may vary between notifications depending on impurities, additives, and other factors. The percentage value in parenthesis indicates the notified classification ratio from companies that provide hazard codes. Only hazard codes with percentage values above 10% are shown.


P261, P264, P270, P271, P280, P301+P310, P302+P352, P304+P340, P311, P312, P321, P322, P330, P361, P363, P403+P233, P405, and P501; (The corresponding statement to each P-code can be found at the GHS Classification page.)

Organism Test type Route Dose (normalized dose) Effect Source
guinea pig LD50 intraperitoneal 2750ug/kg (2.75mg/kg) Farmakologiya i Toksikologiya Vol. 37, Pg. 367, 1974.
rat LDLo intravenous 1400ug/kg (1.4mg/kg) Farmakologiya i Toksikologiya Vol. 37, Pg. 367, 1974.
rat LD50 intraperitoneal 17700ug/kg (17.7mg/kg) Farmakologiya i Toksikologiya Vol. 37, Pg. 367, 1974.
mouse LD50 intraperitoneal 7400ug/kg (7.4mg/kg) Farmakologiya i Toksikologiya Vol. 37, Pg. 367, 1974.
mouse LD50 intravenous 7040ug/kg (7.04mg/kg) Farmakologiya i Toksikologiya Vol. 37, Pg. 367, 1974.


  • 20449-79-0 24VT8NVE75 37231-28-0
    AKOS024456456 Bee venom melittin CHEBI:6736
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    G-I-G-A-V-L-K-V-L-T-T-G-L-P-A-L-I-S-W-I-K-R-K-R-Q-Q-NH2 GIGAVLKVLTTGLPALISWIKRKRQQ-NH2 Gly-Ile-Gly-Ala-Val-Leu-Lys-Val-Leu-Thr-Thr-Gly-Leu-Pro-Ala-Leu-Ile-Ser-Trp-Ile-Lys-Arg-Lys-Arg-Gln-Gln-NH2
    Gly-L-Ile-Gly-L-Ala-L-Val-L-Leu-L-Lys-L-Val-L-Leu-L-Thr-L-Thr-Gly-L-Leu-L-Pro-L-Ala-L-Leu-L-Ile-L-Ser-L-Trp-L-Ile-L-Lys-L-Arg-L-Lys-L-Arg-L-Gln-L-Gln-NH2 H-Gly-Ile-Gly-Ala-Val-Leu-Lys-Val-Leu-Thr-Thr-Gly-Leu-Pro-Ala-Leu-Ile-Ser-Trp-Ile-Lys-Arg-Lys-Arg-Gln-Gln-NH2 Honeybee melittin
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    CAS Number 20449-79-0, 37231-28-0
    PubChem Compound 16133648