It occurs naturally in
tobacco
Tobacco is the common name of several plants in the genus '' Nicotiana'' of the family Solanaceae, and the general term for any product prepared from the cured leaves of these plants. More than 70 species of tobacco are known, but the ...
leaves and artificially in industrial wastes.
Exposure can cause excitement followed by
depression, internal bleeding,
dystrophy
Dystrophy is the degeneration of tissue, due to disease or malnutrition, most likely due to heredity.
Types
* Muscular dystrophy
** Duchenne muscular dystrophy
** Becker's muscular dystrophy
** Myotonic dystrophy
* Reflex neurovascular dystrop ...
, and severe irritation.
References
Alkylamines
Secondary amines
Propyl compounds
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