L-ephedrine

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf alkaloid
sympathomimetic amine
gptkbp:aroma odorless
gptkbp:ATCCode R03CA02
gptkbp:boilingPoint 255 °C
gptkbp:CASNumber 299-42-3
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C10H15NO
gptkbp:chirality L (levo)
gptkbp:color white
gptkbp:contains_functional_group gptkb:beer
aromatic ring
secondary amine
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Nagai_Nagayoshi
gptkbp:discoveredIn gptkb:China
1885
gptkbp:drugClass vasoconstriction
increases heart rate
bronchodilation
gptkbp:excretion gptkb:kidney
gptkbp:flavor bitter
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Ephedra_sinica
gptkbp:hasEnantiomer gptkb:D-ephedrine
gptkbp:hasInChIKey RYYVLZVUVIJVGH-FNORWQNLSA-N
gptkbp:hasSMILES CC(CC1=CC=CC=C1)N
gptkbp:hasUNII YB8Z2U1W6B
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label L-ephedrine
gptkbp:isomerOf gptkb:D-ephedrine
gptkbp:IUPACName (1R,2S)-2-methylamino-1-phenylpropan-1-ol
gptkbp:legalStatus controlled substance in some countries
gptkbp:meltingPoint 34–40 °C
gptkbp:metabolism liver
gptkbp:molecularWeight 165.23 g/mol
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:pseudoephedrine
amphetamine
gptkbp:PubChem_CID 6133
DB01364
CHEBI:15407
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration oral
intramuscular
intravenous
gptkbp:sideEffect hypertension
nervousness
insomnia
tachycardia
gptkbp:solubility freely soluble
gptkbp:usedAs stimulant
nasal decongestant
appetite suppressant
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ephedrine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7