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Cat Number: API329657

Racepinephrine/DL-Epinephrine

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CAS Number

329-65-7

Synonyms

dl-Epinephrine
Racepinephrine
Racepinefrine

Description

Racepinephrine is a racemic mixture consisting of d-[DB00668] and l-[DB00668] enantiomers. Epinephrine is a non-selective α- and β-adrenergic receptor agonist. It is a bronchodilator used in the temporary relief of mild symptoms of intermittent asthma including wheezing, tightness of chest and shortness of breath. It is an active ingredient in oral inhalation over-the-counter products as racepinephrine hydrochloride.

Molecular Weight

183.2

Molecular Formula

C9H13NO3

SMILES

CNCC(C1=CC(=C(C=C1)O)O)O

EINECS

206-347-6

Appearance

odorless light brown or nearly white crystals

Melting Point

412 to 414 °F