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(1R,2S)-(-)-N--Methylephedrine solution

1.0 mg/mL in methanol, ampule of 1 mL, certified reference material, Cerilliant®

Synonym(s):

Ephedra

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C11H17NO
CAS Number:
552-79-4
Molecular Weight:
179.26
EC Number:
200-659-6
MDL number:
MFCD00004504
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
329817865
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

certified reference material

form

liquid

feature

Snap-N-Spike®/Snap-N-Shoot®

packaging

ampule of 1 mL

manufacturer/tradename

Cerilliant®

concentration

1.0 mg/mL in methanol

technique(s)

gas chromatography (GC): suitable
liquid chromatography (LC): suitable

application(s)

forensics and toxicology

format

single component solution

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

CC(C(O)c1ccccc1)N(C)C

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

InChI key

FMCGSUUBYTWNDP-ONGXEEELSA-N

General description

Methylephedrine, a sympathomimetic amine and a bronchodilator, is a component of several over-the-counter cough medications such as "BRON." Methylephedrine occasionally used in athletics as a performance enhancing drug for its stimulant effect. This Certified Snap-N-Spike® Solution is applicable for use as starting material in calibrators or controls for a variety of LC/MS or GC/MS applications from sports testing and urine drug testing to forensic analysis and clinical toxicology.

Legal Information

CERILLIANT is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Snap-N-Shoot is a registered trademark of Cerilliant Corporation
Snap-N-Spike is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Flam. Liq. 2 - STOT SE 1

Target Organs

Eyes

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

51.8 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

11.0 °C - closed cup

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Guoyi Ma et al.
The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics, 322(1), 214-221 (2007-04-05)
Ephedra species of plants have both beneficial and adverse effects primarily associated with the presence of ephedrine alkaloids. Few reports have appeared that examine the direct actions of ephedrine alkaloids on human subtypes of adrenergic receptors (ARs). In the present
Lin Zhu et al.
Journal of chromatography. B, Analytical technologies in the biomedical and life sciences, 820(2), 175-182 (2005-05-19)
A selective and sensitive method has been developed and validated for simultaneous quantification of methylephedrine and noscapine in human plasma. Analytes were extracted from human plasma samples by liquid-liquid extraction, separated on a Diamonsil C18 column and detected by tandem
H J Lee et al.
Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology : the journal of the Institute of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 30(6), 563-566 (2010-08-13)
No information is currently available on the safety of methylephedrine, a component of various cold medications available in South Korea. With previous approval by an Institutional Review Board, 349 women inadvertently exposed to methylephedrine during the 1st trimester of pregnancy
Kathlyn A Parker et al.
Organic letters, 10(7), 1349-1352 (2008-03-05)
A short sequence based on asymmetric catalysis, chirality transfer, and an optimized carbometallation protocol gave an anti,anti stereotriad building block in six steps. Both enantiomers of the chirality source, N-methyl ephedrine, are inexpensive, and the auxiliary is recoverable. In one
Satoshi Murao et al.
Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan), 47(11), 1013-1015 (2008-06-04)
We report a 35-year-old man who was referred to our hospital with generalized convulsion and mixed acidosis presumably caused by abuse of SS-BRON tablets, an over-the-counter (OTC) antitussive medication sold in Japan. These tablets contain dihydrocodeine phosphate, methylephedrine, chlorpheniramine, and
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