| Approval: | ISO common name not required |
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| CAS Reg. No.: | 8051-02-3 |
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| Activity: | insecticides (alkaloid) |
| Notes: | This extract of the plant Schoenocaulon officinale A. Gray (Liliaceae) is considered by the International Organization for Standardization not to require a common name. The name “cevadilla” has been used in the literature, but it has no official approval. The insecticidal component of sabadilla seeds is called veratrine, which consists of a c. 2:1 mixture of ceveratrum alkaloids cevadine [62-59-9] and veratridine [71-62-5], together with minor components. |
| Pronunciation: | sǎ-ba-dǐl-a Guide to British pronunciation |
A data sheet from the Compendium of Pesticide Common Names