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Ephedrine

CHEBI:CHEBI_15407

Definition

A phenethylamine alkaloid that is 2-phenylethanamine substituted by a methyl group at the amino nitrogen and a methyl and a hydroxy group at position 2 and 1 respectively.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C10H15NO
Molecular Mass
165.23220
Charge
0
SMILES
CN[C@@H](C)[C@H](O)c1ccccc1
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
KWGRBVOPPLSCSI-WPRPVWTQSA-N

Alternative Names

  • (-)-Ephedrine
  • (1R,2S)-1-phenyl-1-hydroxy-2-methylaminopropane
  • (1R,2S)-2-(methylamino)-1-phenylpropan-1-ol
  • Ephedrine
  • l-ephedrine
  • L-Ephedrine
  • L-erythro-2-(methylamino)-1-phenylpropan-1-ol
  • L(-)-ephedrine

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
3966
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Wikipedia:Ephedrine
core#notation
CHEBI:15407

Additional References

Wikipedia:Ephedrine

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