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(-)-Phenylephrine

CAS Registry Number®

59-42-7

CAS Name

(-)-Phenylephrine

Molecular Formula

C9H13NO2

Molecular Mass

167.21

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(-)-Phenylephrine.   CAS Common Chemistry.   CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, n.d.   http://commonchemistry.cas.org/detail?cas_rn=59-42-7 (retrieved 2024-11-23) (CAS RN: 59-42-7).  Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).

Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    169-172 °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/C9H13NO2/c1-10-6-9(12)7-3-2-4-8(11)5-7/h2-5,9-12H,6H2,1H3/t9-/m0/s1

InChIKey

InChIKey=SONNWYBIRXJNDC-VIFPVBQESA-N

SMILES

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

Canonical SMILES

OC1=CC=CC(=C1)C(O)CNC

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzenemethanol, 3-hydroxy-α-[(methylamino)methyl]-, (αR)-
  • Benzyl alcohol, m-hydroxy-α-[(methylamino)methyl]-, (-)-
  • Benzenemethanol, 3-hydroxy-α-[(methylamino)methyl]-, (R)-
  • (αR)-3-Hydroxy-α-[(methylamino)methyl]benzenemethanol
  • l-m-Hydroxy-α-[(methylamino)methyl]benzyl alcohol

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Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

2682865-22-9

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