| | Ephedrine hydrochloride Basic information |
| Product Name: | Ephedrine hydrochloride | | Synonyms: | (1R,2S)-(-)-EPHEDRINE HYDROCHLORIDE;(1R,2S)-ALPHA-[1-(METHYLAMINO)ETHYL]BENZYL ALCOHOL HYDROCHLORIDE;(1R,2S)-(-)-2-METHYLAMINO-1-PHENYL-1-PROPANOL HYDROCHLORIDE;(1R,2S)-2-METHYLAMINO-1-PHENYL-1-PROPANOL HYDROCHLORIDE;(-)-2-METHYLAMINO-1-PHENYL-PROPANE-1-OL HYDROCHLORIDE;(-)-EPHEDRINE HYDROCHLORIDE;EPHEDRINE HYDROCHLORIDE;L(-)-EPHEDRINE HYDROCHLORIDE | | CAS: | 50-98-6 | | MF: | C10H15NO.ClH | | MW: | 201.69 | | EINECS: | 200-074-6 | | Product Categories: | CONTAM | | Mol File: | 50-98-6.mol |  |
| | Ephedrine hydrochloride Chemical Properties |
| Melting point | 216-220 °C(lit.) | | alpha | -34 º (c=4, H2O) | | storage temp. | 2-8°C | | solubility | Freely soluble in water, soluble in ethanol (96 per cent). | | Merck | 13,3639 | | Stability: | Stable, but light sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, alkalies. | | LogP | 1.054 (est) | | CAS DataBase Reference | 50-98-6(CAS DataBase Reference) | | EPA Substance Registry System | |
| | Ephedrine hydrochloride Usage And Synthesis |
| Chemical Properties | colourless crystals or white crystalline powder | | Uses | antidyskinetic | | Definition | ChEBI: Ephedrine hydrochloride is an alkylbenzene. | | Safety Profile | Poison by ingestion,
intraperitoneal, intravenous, subcutaneous,
and intramuscular routes. Moderately toxic
by parented route. Human systemic effects
by intradermal route: local anesthetic. When
heated to decomposition it emits very toxic
fumes of HCl and NOx. See also
EPHEDRINE. | | Purification Methods | It crystallises from water. [Beilstein 13 H 254.] |
| | Ephedrine hydrochloride Preparation Products And Raw materials |
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