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Details

Stereochemistry ABSOLUTE
Molecular Formula 2C10H15NO.H2O
Molecular Weight 348.4797
Optical Activity UNSPECIFIED
Defined Stereocenters 4 / 4
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of EPHEDRINE HEMIHYDRATE

SMILES

O.CN[C@@H](C)[C@H](O)C1=CC=CC=C1.CN[C@@H](C)[C@H](O)C2=CC=CC=C2

InChI

InChIKey=ZNGSVRYVWHOWLX-KHFUBBAMSA-N
InChI=1S/2C10H15NO.H2O/c2*1-8(11-2)10(12)9-6-4-3-5-7-9;/h2*3-8,10-12H,1-2H3;1H2/t2*8-,10-;/m00./s1

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula H2O
Molecular Weight 18.0153
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Molecular Formula C10H15NO
Molecular Weight 165.2322
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry ABSOLUTE
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 2 / 2
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity UNSPECIFIED

Approval Year

Substance Class Chemical
Created
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on Fri Dec 15 18:14:24 UTC 2023
Edited
by admin
on Fri Dec 15 18:14:24 UTC 2023
Record UNII
HH60WD6JQS
Record Status Validated (UNII)
Record Version
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Name Type Language
EPHEDRINE HEMIHYDRATE
EP   WHO-IP  
Common Name English
BENZENEMETHANOL, .ALPHA.-(1-(METHYLAMINO)ETHYL)-, HYDRATE (2:1), (R-(R*,S*))-
Common Name English
EPHEDRINE HYDRATE
Common Name English
EPHEDRINE HEMIHYDRATE [EP MONOGRAPH]
Common Name English
EPHEDRINE HEMIHYDRATE [WHO-IP]
Common Name English
BENZENEMETHANOL, .ALPHA.-9(1S)-1-(METHYLAMINO)ETHYL)-, HYDRATE (2:1), (.ALPHA.R)-
Common Name English
EPHEDRINE HEMIHYDRATE [USP MONOGRAPH]
Common Name English
(-)-EPHEDRINE HEMIHYDRATE [WHO-IP]
Common Name English
(R-(R*,S*))-.ALPHA.-(1-(METHYLAMINO)ETHYL)BENZENEMETHANOL HEMIHYDRATE [WHO-IP]
Systematic Name English
BENZENEMETHANOL, .ALPHA.-(1-(METHYLAMINO)ETHYL)-, (R-(R*,S*))-, HEMIHYDRATE
Common Name English
EPHEDRINUM HEMIHYDRATE [WHO-IP LATIN]
Common Name English
Code System Code Type Description
PUBCHEM
67242163
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EVMPD
SUB11934MIG
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RXCUI
283561
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SMS_ID
100000091960
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FDA UNII
HH60WD6JQS
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WHO INTERNATIONAL PHARMACOPEIA
EPHEDRINE HEMIHYDRATE
Created by admin on Fri Dec 15 18:14:24 UTC 2023 , Edited by admin on Fri Dec 15 18:14:24 UTC 2023
PRIMARY Description: Colourless crystals or a white, crystalline powder; odourless or with a slight, aromatic odour.Solubility: Soluble in water; very soluble in ethanol (~750 g/l) TS; freely soluble in ether R.Category: Antiasthmatic drug.Storage: Ephedrine should be kept in a well-closed container, protected from light.Labelling: The designation on the container should state whether the substance is the hemihydrate or is in the anhydrous form.Additional information: Solutions of Ephedrine in chloroform R may become turbid, especially when the substance contains morethan 10 mg of water per g. Even in the absence of light, Ephedrine is gradually degraded on exposure to a humid atmosphere,the decomposition being faster at higher temperatures. Anhydrous Ephedrine melts at about 38?C, whereas Ephedrinehemihydrate melts at about 42?C.
CAS
50906-05-3
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Related Record Type Details
PARENT -> SALT/SOLVATE
Definition: Ephedrine contains not less than 98.5% and not more than 101.0% of C10H15NO, calculated with reference to the anhydrous substance.
ANHYDROUS->SOLVATE