Anodyne

Ephedrine
Ephedrine
Salts
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Ephedrine hydrochloride
Ephedrine hydrochloride
Ephedrine sulfate
Ephedrine sulfate
Ephedrine tartrate
Ephedrine tartrate
Esters
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Ephedrine acetate
Ephedrine acetate
Molecular structure via molpic
Conformer structure via 3Dmol.js
Molecular formulaC10H15NO
Molecular mass165.23 g/mol
Predicted LogP0.9
Chiralityracemic
Identifiers
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IUPAC name(1S,2R)-2-(methylamino)-1-phenylpropan-1-ol
SMILESC[C@H]([C@H](C1=CC=CC=C1)O)NC
InChIInChI=1S/C10H15NO/c1-8(11-2)10(12)9-6-4-3-5-7-9/h3-8,10-12H,1-2H3/t8-,10-/m1/s1
InChIKeyKWGRBVOPPLSCSI-PSASIEDQSA-N
Dosing
Oral
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Threshold1 - 2 tablets
Light2 - 10 tablets
Common10 - 25 tablets
Strong25 - 50 tablets
Heavy50 - 75 tablets
Statistically derived dosages by Sernyl

Ephedrine

Ephedrine (also known as d-Ephedrine, (+)-Ephedrine, L-(+)-Ephedrine, racephedrine, (+)-Ephedrin, (+)-(1s,2r)-ephedrine, (+)-Ephedrine anhydrous, (+-)-Ephedrine, Ephedrine, (+)- or Racephedrine) is a substance of the cathinone class.

Chemistry

Ephedrine is typically found in the form of its hydrochloride, sulfate and tartrate salts or its acetate ester.

Stereochemistry

(RS)-Ephedrine is a racemic mixture of the optical stereoisomers:
Stereoisomers
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(+)-Ephedrine(+)-Ephedrine(-)-Ephedrine
(+)-Ephedrine (+)-Ephedrine (-)-Ephedrine

See also