Ephedrine

• Formula: C₁₀H₁₅NO
• Molecular weight: 165.2322
• IUPAC Standard 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-/m1/s1 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: KWGRBVOPPLSCSI-PSASIEDQSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 299-42-3
• Chemical structure:
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• Stereoisomers:
  • Benzenemethanol, α-[1-(methylamino)ethyl]-, [R-(R*,R*)]-
  • Benzenemethanol, α-[1-(methylamino)ethyl]-
  • DL-Ephedrine
  • Pseudoephedrine
• Other names: (-)-Ephedrine; L-Ephedrine; Efedrin; Ephedrin; Benzenemethanol, α-[1-(methylamino)ethyl]-, [R-(R*,S*)]-; α-Hydroxy-β-methylamino propylbenzene; (-)-α-(1-Methylaminoethyl)benzyl alcohol; i-Sedrin; l-α-(1-Methylaminoethyl)benzyl alcohol; l-2-Methylamino-1-phenylpropanol; Ephedrine, l-(-)-; Ephedrital; Ephedrol; Ephedrosan; Ephedrotal; Ephedsol; Ephendronal; Ephoxamin; Fedrin; Kratedyn; Lexofedrin; Manadrin; Mandrin; Nasol; Norephedrine, N-methyl-; Sanedrine; Vencipon; Zephrol; 1-Hydroxy-2-methylamino-1-phenylpropane, (1R,2S)-; 1-Phenyl-2-methylaminopropanol, (1R,2S)-; Biophedrin; Eciphin; Ephedral; Ephedremal; 1(R),2(S)-erythro-(-)-Ephedrine; (-)-(1R,2S)-Ephedrine; (-)-erythro-Ephedrine; Ephedrine l form; l-α-[1-(Methylamino)ethyl]benzenemethanol; l-Erythro-2-(methylamino)-1-phenylpropan-1-ol; 2-(Methylamino)-1-phenyl-1-propanol, (1R,2S)-; Benzenemethanol, α-((1S)-1-(methylamino)ethyl)-, (αR)-; NSC 170951; NSC 8971
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Gas Chromatography

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Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director

Kovats' RI, non-polar column, isothermal

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Kovats' RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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Kovats' RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program

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Kovats' RI, polar column, isothermal

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Kovats' RI, polar column, custom temperature program

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Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program

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Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, isothermal

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Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program

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Normal alkane RI, polar column, isothermal

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References

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Musumarra, Scarlata, et al., 1987
Musumarra, G.; Scarlata, G.; Romano, G.; Cappello, G.; Clementi, S.; Giulietti, G., Qualitative organic analysis. Part 2. Identification of drugs by principal components analysis of standardized TLC data in four eluent systems and of retention indices on SE 30, J. Anal. Toxicol., 1987, 11, 4, 154-163, https://doi.org/10.1093/jat/11.4.154 . [all data]

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Perrigo, B.J.; Peel, H.W.; Ballantyne, D.J., Use of Dual-Column Fused-Silica Capillary Gas Chromatography in Combination with Detector Response Factors for Analytical Toxicology., J. Chromatogr., 1985, 341, 81-88, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0378-4347(00)84011-6 . [all data]

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Perrigo, B.J.; Ballantyne, D.J.; Peel, H.W., Condierations in developing a data base for drugs on a DBI capillary column, J. Can. Soc. Forensic Sci., 1984, 17, 2, 41-49, https://doi.org/10.1080/00085030.1984.10757360 . [all data]

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Yashiki, M.; Kojima, T.; Miyazaki, T.; Nagasawa, N.; Iwasaki, Y.; Hara, K., Detection of amphetamines in urine using head space-solid phase microextraction and chemical ionization selected ion monitoring, Forensic Sci. Int., 1995, 76, 3, 169-177, https://doi.org/10.1016/0379-0738(95)01819-0 . [all data]

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Marozzi, Gambaro, et al., 1982
Marozzi, E.; Gambaro, V.; Saligari, E.; Mariani, R.; Lodi, F., Use of the retention index in gas chromatographic studies of drugs, J. Anal. Toxicol., 1982, 6, 4, 185-192, https://doi.org/10.1093/jat/6.4.185 . [all data]

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Peel, H.W.; Perrigo, B., A practical gas chromatographic screening procedure for toxicological analysis, Can. Soc. Forens. Sci. J., 1976, 9, 2, 69-74, https://doi.org/10.1080/00085030.1976.10757247 . [all data]

Peel and Perrigo, 1975
Peel, H.W.; Perrigo, B., A practical gas chromatographic screening procedure for toxicological analysis, Can.Soc.Forens.Sci.J., 1975, 9, 2, 69-74, https://doi.org/10.1080/00085030.1976.10757247 . [all data]

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Bogusz, Wijsbeek, et al., 1983
Bogusz, M.; Wijsbeek, J.; Franke, J.P.; de Zeeuw, R.A., Applicability of capillary gas chromatography to systematic toxicological analysis: occurence of concentration-dependent retention behavior, J. Analyt. Toxicol., 1983, 7, 4, 188-192, https://doi.org/10.1093/jat/7.4.188 . [all data]

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