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Details

Stereochemistry RACEMIC
Molecular Formula C11H17NO
Molecular Weight 179.2588
Optical Activity ( + / - )
Defined Stereocenters 2 / 2
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of METHYLEPHEDRINE, (±)-

SMILES

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

InChI

InChIKey=FMCGSUUBYTWNDP-ONGXEEELSA-N
InChI=1S/C11H17NO/c1-9(12(2)3)11(13)10-7-5-4-6-8-10/h4-9,11,13H,1-3H3/t9-,11-/m0/s1

HIDE SMILES / InChI
L-methylephedrine is an isomer of DL form, which possesses beta 1-adrenoceptor agonist activity, while d-isomer is suggested to have only low or no affinity for beta 1-adrenoceptors.

Approval Year

PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
[Determination of dl-methylephedrine hydrochloride and noscapine in mixed pharmaceutical preparations by high performance liquid chromatography-autoanalyser system separation].
1983
Chronotropic effects of optical isomers of ephedrine and methylephedrine in the isolated rat right atria and in vitro assessment of direct and indirect actions on beta 1-adrenoceptors.
1996 Nov
Methcathinone: a new postindustrial drug.
2005 Oct 4
Patents

Sample Use Guides

In Vitro Use Guide
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Name Type Language
METHYLEPHEDRINE, (±)-
Common Name English
(±)-METHYLEPHEDRINE
Common Name English
(±)-N-METHYLEPHEDRINE
Common Name English
N-METHYLEPHEDRINE DL-FORM [MI]
Common Name English
METHYLEPHEDRINE, DL-
Common Name English
BENZENEMETHANOL, .ALPHA.-((1R)-1-(DIMETHYLAMINO)ETHYL)-, (.ALPHA.S)-REL-
Common Name English
DL-METHYLEPHEDRINE
Common Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
NCI_THESAURUS C87053
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Code System Code Type Description
RXCUI
1546444
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PUBCHEM
64782
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID701021165
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DAILYMED
SHS9PGQ2LS
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DRUG BANK
DB11278
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FDA UNII
SHS9PGQ2LS
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MERCK INDEX
m7410
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ECHA (EC/EINECS)
214-859-6
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CAS
1201-56-5
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NCI_THESAURUS
C99576
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