136-38-9

Basic information

• Product Name: (beta-,4-dihydroxyphenethyl)methylammonium hydrogen [R-(R*,R*)]-tartrate
• Synonyms: (beta-,4-dihydroxyphenethyl)methylammonium hydrogen [R-(R*,R*)]-tartrate;SYNEPHRINE TARTRATE (SALT) 98+%;DL-4-Hydroxy-N-alpha-(methylaminomethy)benzylalcoholD-tartrate
• CAS NO: 136-38-9
• Molecular Formula: C₄H₆O₆*C₉H₁₃NO₂
• Molecular Weight: 317.29186
• EINECS: 205-242-2
• Mol File: 136-38-9.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 341.1°Cat760mmHg
• Flash Point: 163.4°C
• Appearance: /
• Density: g/cm³
• CAS DataBase Reference: (beta-,4-dihydroxyphenethyl)methylammonium hydrogen [R-(R*,R*)]-tartrate(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: (beta-,4-dihydroxyphenethyl)methylammonium hydrogen [R-(R*,R*)]-tartrate(136-38-9)
• EPA Substance Registry System: (beta-,4-dihydroxyphenethyl)methylammonium hydrogen [R-(R*,R*)]-tartrate(136-38-9)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 136-38-9(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

The chemical "(beta-,4-dihydroxyphenethyl)methylammonium hydrogen [R-(R*,R*)]-tartrate" is a compound containing a catecholamine derivative, known for its role as a neurotransmitter and hormone. It is commonly used in the pharmaceutical industry as an adrenergic agent, acting on the sympathetic nervous system to regulate blood pressure and heart rate. The tartrate salt form of this compound allows for improved stability and solubility, making it easier to formulate into medications. It is also used in research and clinical settings for its ability to stimulate the release of norepinephrine and epinephrine, essential hormones involved in the body's stress response and regulation of various physiological functions.

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