METHYLEPHEDRINE
Methylephedrine is a research-grade compound used in advanced pharmaceutical and biochemical studies. Chemical & Pharmacological Characteristics Experimental behavior is governed by solubility, stability, ionization state, and matrix interactions. Proper formulation control is essential. Mechanism of Action No single universal receptor mechanism is assumed; observed effects depend on concentration and system context. It is primarily applied to investigate compound-specific mechanisms, physicochemical behavior, and analytical or formulation-relevant characteristics under controlled laboratory conditions.
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Product Description
Chemical & Pharmacological Characteristics
Experimental behavior is governed by solubility, stability, ionization state, and matrix interactions. Proper formulation control is essential.
Mechanism of Action
No single universal receptor mechanism is assumed; observed effects depend on concentration and system context.
Interpretation should include matched controls to separate direct chemical effects from secondary stress responses.
Advanced Research Applications
- Analytical reference and quality control
- Formulation development and stability screening
- Compatibility testing with excipients and packaging
- Comparative toxicology benchmarking
- Documentation support for R&D workflows
Toxicodynamics & Cellular Hazard Spectrum
- Nonspecific cytotoxicity at high exposure
- Solubility or aggregation artifacts
- Matrix-dependent assay interference
- Handling-related irritation risk
- Dispose according to laboratory waste regulations
For expert laboratory research only – not intended for biological or therapeutic exposure.
Datasheet
| Molecular Formula | C11H17NO |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 179.26 g/mol |
| CAS Number | 552-79-4 |
| Storage Condition | Store in a cool, dry place. Keep container tightly closed. Protect from moisture and light. |
| Solubility | Solubility depends on solvent and conditions (e.g., pH). Please contact us for solvent-specific guidance. |
| Purity | Purity information is available upon request (COA). |
| Synonym | Methylephedrine; 552-79-4; (1R,2S)-2-Dimethylamino-1-phenyl-1-propanol; 60VH42A1KJ; NSC-760389 |
| IUPAC/Chemical Name | (1R,2S)-2-(dimethylamino)-1-phenylpropan-1-ol |
| InChl Key | FMCGSUUBYTWNDP-ONGXEEELSA-N |
| InChl Code | InChI=1S/C11H17NO/c1-9(12(2)3)11(13)10-7-5-4-6-8-10/h4-9,11,13H,1-3H3/t9-,11-/m0/s1 |
| References | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/64782; small-molecule |
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