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Ginkgotoxin (4′-O-methylpyridoxine) is a neurotoxin naturally occurring in Ginkgo biloba. It is an antivitamin structurally related to vitamin B6 (pyridoxine). It has the capacity to induce epileptic seizures.

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IUPAC name
5-(hydroxymethyl)-4-(methoxymethyl)-2-methylpyridin-3-ol

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