Vicine

Vicine

IUPAC name	2,6-diamino-5-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)- 3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)- 2-tetrahydropyranyl]oxy]-1H- pyrimidin-4-one
Identifiers
CAS number	[152-93-2]
PubChem	91446
SMILES	NC=2NC(/N)=N\C(=O)C=2O [C@@H]1O[C@H](CO)C(O) [C@H](O)C1O
Properties
Molecular formula	C₁₀H₁₆N₄O₇
Molar mass	304.25664
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) Infobox disclaimer and references

Vicine is a glycoside found in fava beans. Vicine is toxic, causing the disease favism, in individuals who have a hereditary loss of the the enzyme glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase,

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Bond:	O-glycosidic bond \| S-glycosidic bond \| N-glycosidic bond

Geometry:	α-Glycoside \| β-Glycoside \| 1,4-Glycoside \| 1,6-Glycoside

Glycone:	Glucoside \| Fructoside \| Glucuronide

Aglycone:	Alcoholic glycoside \| Anthraquinone glycoside \| Coumarin glycoside \| Cyanogenic glycoside \| Flavonoid glycoside \| Phenolic glycoside \| Saponin \| Cardiac glycoside \| Steviol glycoside \| Thioglycoside \| Glycosylamine \| Bufanolide \| Cardenolide

Major families of biochemicals Peptides \| Amino acids \| Nucleic acids \| Carbohydrates \| Nucleotide sugars \| Lipids \| Terpenes \| Carotenoids \| Tetrapyrroles \| Enzyme cofactors \| Steroids \| Flavonoids \| Alkaloids \| Polyketides \| Glycosides