Gelsemium, commonly known as gelsemium, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Gelsemiaceae. Gelsemium sempervirens, also known as yellow jessamine, is a species of this genus that contains a variety of alkaloids, including gelsemium alkaloids. Gelsemium alkaloids, such as gelsemine and gelsemoidine, are toxic compounds that have been traditionally used in Chinese medicine for their sedative and analgesic properties. These alkaloids have been studied for their potential therapeutic effects, but also for their toxicity, which can lead to serious health issues if not used carefully. Gelsemium alkaloids are known to have complex effects on the nervous system, and their use is strictly regulated due to their potential for abuse and overdose.
The CAS Registry Mumber 1391-72-6 includes 7 digits separated into 3 groups by hyphens. The first part of the number,starting from the left, has 4 digits, 1,3,9 and 1 respectively; the second part has 2 digits, 7 and 2 respectively. Calculate Digit Verification of CAS Registry Number 1391-72: (6*1)+(5*3)+(4*9)+(3*1)+(2*7)+(1*2)=76 76 % 10 = 6 So 1391-72-6 is a valid CAS Registry Number.