Synephrine

• Catalog No.: Bio-0680
• CAS Number: 94-07-5
• M. F.: C9H13NO2
• M. W.: 167.20502

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: 4-[(1R)-1-hydroxy-2-(methylamino)ethyl]phenol
• IUPAC Traditional name: 4-[(1R)-1-hydroxy-2-(methylamino)ethyl]phenol
• Synonyms: Sympathol; Ethaphene; Analeptin; Simpalon; Oxedrine

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 94-07-5

PROPERTIES

• Application(s): Sympathomimetic agent showing vasoconstrictor, hypertensive and bronchial muscle relaxant props.
• Application(s): Possesses decongestant props.
• Application(s): Promotes weight loss
• Biological Source: Alkaloid from a number of Coryphantha spp. and from Dolichothele longimamma (Cactaceae)
• Mechanism of Action: alpha1-Adrenergic agonist
• Mechanism of Action: beta3-Adrenergic agonist

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