Chemical Properties
Pale Yellow to Reddish Brown Oil
Uses
(S)-Nornicotine is a metabolite of Nicotine (N412420). Can catalyze aqueous aldol reactions.
Uses
Agricultural or horticultural insecticide.
Definition
ChEBI: A pyridine alkaloid that is nicotine lacking the methyl group on the pyrrolidine nitrogen.
Safety Profile
Poison by intraperitoneal andintravenous routes. About 1/3 the toxicity of nicotine.Causes faintness, prostration, muscular weakness, severenausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and collapse withoutconvulsions. An insecticide. When heated todecomposition it em