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By heating butyl-aldehyde with alcoholic ammonia is formed paraconine, an alkaloid isomeric with the natural conine, but differing in physiological action.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 415, December 15, 1883 by Various
Whatever there may have been in the body before, certainly they produced a cadaveric ptomaine conine.
From The Dream Doctor by Reeve, Arthur B. (Arthur Benjamin)
The artificial alkaloid paraconine, isomeric with the natural conine, will be referred to later.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 415, December 15, 1883 by Various
Was he killed by ordinary ptomaine poisoning, and had conine, or rather its double, developed first in his food along with other ptomaines that were not inert?
From The Dream Doctor by Reeve, Arthur B. (Arthur Benjamin)
I had in front of me some of the finest destructive agents you could wish to light upon—carbon-monoxide, chlorine-trioxide, mercuric-oxide, conine, potassamide, potassium-carboxide, cyanogen—when Edwards entered.
From The Beetle by Marsh, Richard
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