What is "salvinorin"

n. Any of several structurally-related compounds found in the (taxlink Salvia divinorum species noshow=1) plant, of which only salvinorin A is known to be active in humans.

n. a hallucinogen obtained from Salvia divinorum

Salvinorins are a group of natural chemical compounds and their structural analogs. Several salvinorins have been isolated from Salvia divinorum. They are classified as diterpenoid furanolactones. Salvinorin A is a hallucinogen with dissociative effects.

Several salvinorins have been isolated and characterized.

Natural salvinorins

Name

Structure

R

R

Chemical formula

Molar mass

CAS number

PubChem

Salvinorin A

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–OCOCH

−

CHO

432.46 g·mol

83729-01-5

Salvinorin B

–OH

−

CHO

390.43 g·mol

92545-30-7

Salvinorin C

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–OCOCH

–OCOCH

CHO

475.29 g·mol

385785-99-9

–

Salvinorin D

–OCOCH

–OH

CHO

432.47 g·mol

540770-13-6

–

Salvinorin E

–OH

–OCOCH

CHO

432.47 g·mol

540770-14-7

–

Salvinorin F

–OH

–H

CHO

374.43 g·mol

540770-15-8

–

Salvinorin G

=O

–OCOCH

CHO

430.45 g·mol

866622-54-0

–

Salvinorin H

–OH

–OH

CHO

390.43 g·mol

872004-62-1

–

Salvinorin I

Salvinorin I.svg

–

–

CHO

392.45 g·mol

917951-71-4

–

17α-Salvinorin J

17alpha-Salvinorin J.svg

–

–

CHO

434.49 g·mol

1157894-83-1

–

17β-Salvinorin J

17beta-Salvinorin J.svg

–

–

CHO

434.49 g·mol

1157894-85-3

–