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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References

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McLinden and Stenhouse, 1979
McLinden, V.J.; Stenhouse, A.M., A chromatography system for drug identification, Forensic Sci. Int., 1979, 13, 71-79, https://doi.org/10.1016/0379-0738(79)90265-2 . [all data]

Berninger, Grunnagel, et al., 1975
Berninger, H.; Grunnagel, R.; Mall, S.; Moller, M.R., Gas chromatographic identification of unknown substances from body fluids by menas of retention indices, Beitr. Gerichtl. Med., 1975, 33, 185-191. [all data]

Moffat, Stead, et al., 1974
Moffat, A.C.; Stead, A.H.; Smalldon, K.W., Optimum use of paper, thin-layer and gas-liquid chromatography for the identification of basic drugs. III. Gas-liquid chromatography, J. Chromatogr., 1974, 90, 1, 19-33, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(01)94770-3 . [all data]

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