Ecgonidine Methyl Ester

• Catalog No.: E325300
• CAS Number: 43021-26-7
• M. F.: C10H15NO2
• M. W.: 181.2316
• Storage: Controlled Substance, -20°C Freezer

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: methyl (1R,5S)-8-methyl-8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylate
• IUPAC Traditional name: methylecgonidine
• Synonyms: EDME; Anhydroecgonine Methyl Ester; (1R,5S)-8-Methyl-8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester; (-)-Anhydroecgonine Methyl Ester; (R)-(-)-Anhydroecgonine Methyl Ester; Methyl Ecgonidine

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 43021-26-7

PROPERTIES

• Apperance: Clear Colorless Oil
• Solubility: Chloroform
• Solubility: Methanol
• Storage Condition: Controlled Substance, -20°C Freezer

DETAILS

Description (English)

A metabolite of Cocaine (COC). It is a pyrolysis product formed when crack cocaine is smoked, making this substance a useful biomarker to specifically test for use of crack cocaine, as opposed to powder cocaine which does not form methylecgonidine as a me

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