FEMA | N/A |
CAS | 587-63-3 |
EINECS | N/A |
JECFA Food Flavoring | N/A |
CoE Number | N/A |
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Odor | N/A |
Flavor | N/A |
Material Notes | inhibits binding of batrachotoxinin-a 20-alpha-benzoate to receptor site 2 of voltage-gated sodium channels. Found in the roots of kava (Piper methysticum). FDA advises against use of kava in food due to potential risk of severe liver damage (2002) |