(S)-(−)-colchicine

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(S)-(−)-colchicine

Summary

(S)-(−)-colchicine is a type of chemical entity[1]. (S)-(−)-colchicine ranks in the top 1% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,815 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • (S)-(−)-colchicine's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • (S)-(−)-colchicine's physically interacts with is recorded as taste receptor type 2[4].
  • (S)-(−)-colchicine is made of Colchicum autumnale[5].
  • (S)-(−)-colchicine is made of Gloriosa superba[6].
  • (S)-(−)-colchicine's canonical SMILES is recorded as CC(=O)NC1CCC2=CC(=C(C(=C2C3=CC=C(C(=O)C=C13)OC)OC)OC)OC[7].
  • (S)-(−)-colchicine's chemical formula is recorded as C₂₂H₂₅NO₆[8].
  • (S)-(−)-colchicine is a type of (+/-)-colchicine[9].
  • (S)-(−)-colchicine is used for medical treatment[10].
  • (S)-(−)-colchicine is used for medical research[11].
  • (S)-(−)-colchicine is used for science[12].
  • (S)-(−)-colchicine is used for medication[13].
  • (S)-(−)-colchicine's Commons category is recorded as Colchicine[14].
  • (S)-(−)-colchicine's color is recorded as yellow[15].
  • (S)-(−)-colchicine's color is recorded as yellow-green[16].
  • (S)-(−)-colchicine's found in taxon is recorded as Homo sapiens[17].
  • (S)-(−)-colchicine's found in taxon is recorded as Colchicum robustum[18].
  • (S)-(−)-colchicine's found in taxon is recorded as Colchicum kesselringii[19].
  • (S)-(−)-colchicine's found in taxon is recorded as Colchicum kurdicum[20].
  • (S)-(−)-colchicine's found in taxon is recorded as Colchicum manissadjianii[21].
  • (S)-(−)-colchicine's found in taxon is recorded as Colchicum soboliferum[22].
  • (S)-(−)-colchicine's found in taxon is recorded as Sandersonia aurantiaca[23].
  • (S)-(−)-colchicine's found in taxon is recorded as Alstroemeria aurea[24].
  • (S)-(−)-colchicine's found in taxon is recorded as Calochortus venustus[25].
  • (S)-(−)-colchicine's found in taxon is recorded as Camptorrhiza strumosa[26].
  • (S)-(−)-colchicine's found in taxon is recorded as Colchicum arenarium[27].

Why It Matters

(S)-(−)-colchicine ranks in the top 1% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,815 views/month).[2] (S)-(−)-colchicine has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] (S)-(−)-colchicine is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The Molecular Receptive Ranges of Human TAS2R Bitter Taste Receptors. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . cdc.gov. cdc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . cdc.gov. cdc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . cdc.gov. cdc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . cdc.gov. cdc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . cdc.gov. cdc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . DrugBank. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (97th edition). cdc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . cdc.gov. cdc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . WikiPathways. Retrieved . identifiers.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . 2,10-Didemethylcolchicine ? A new alkaloid from Merendera robusta. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Alkaloids of the corms of Colchicum kesselringii. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Alkaloids and phenolics of three Merendera species. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Alkaloids and phenolics of three Merendera species. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Alkaloids and phenolics of three Merendera species. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Isolation of Colchicine from Sandersonia aurantiaca and Gloriosa superba. Variation in the Alkaloid Levels of Plants Grown in vivo. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Substances from the plants of the sub-family Wurmbaeoideae and their derivatives. LIX. Isolation of alkaloids from some plants of the sub-family Wurmbaeoideae. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Substances from the plants of the sub-family Wurmbaeoideae and their derivatives. LIX. Isolation of alkaloids from some plants of the sub-family Wurmbaeoideae. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Substances from the plants of the sub-family Wurmbaeoideae and their derivatives. LIX. Isolation of alkaloids from some plants of the sub-family Wurmbaeoideae. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . ALKALOIDS FROM COLCHICUM ARENARIUM. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Horcrux · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has characteristic bitterness
    Subclass of (+/-)-colchicine
    Safety classification and labelling NFPA 704: Standard System for the Identification of the Hazards of Materials for Emergency Response
    Chemspider id 5933
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ [[Property:P1810]]: Colchicina, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1779097876633"
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