Ephedrine

CAS Registry Number®

299-42-3

CAS Name

Ephedrine

Molecular Formula

C10H15NO

Molecular Mass

165.23

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    255 °C
  • Melting Point (1)

    34 °C

Source(s)

  • (1) Hazardous Substances Data Bank data were obtained from the National Library of Medicine (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C10H15NO/c1-8(11-2)10(12)9-6-4-3-5-7-9/h3-8,10-12H,1-2H3/t8-,10-/m0/s1

InChIKey

InChIKey=KWGRBVOPPLSCSI-WPRPVWTQSA-N

SMILES

[C@@H]([C@@H](NC)C)(O)C1=CC=CC=C1

Canonical SMILES

OC(C=1C=CC=CC1)C(NC)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzenemethanol, α-[(1S)-1-(methylamino)ethyl]-, (αR)-
  • Ephedrine, (-)-
  • Benzenemethanol, α-[1-(methylamino)ethyl]-, [R-(R*,S*)]-
  • R)-α-[(1S)-1-(Methylamino)ethyl]benzenemethanol
  • Ephedrine

Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

321-96-0, 6912-63-6

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