Bluedark| Pethidine | |
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| Salts [] | |
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| Pethidine hydrochloride | |
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| Molecular structure via molpic | |
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| Molecular formula | C15H21NO2 |
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| Molecular mass | 247.33 g/mol |
| Appearance | Solid |
| Predicted LogP | 2.5 |
| Melting point | 186 - 189 °C |
| Decomposition | When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of /nitrogen oxides/. |
| Solubility | In water, 3.22X10+3 mg/L at 30 °C |
| Chirality | achiral |
| Identifiers [] | |
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| IUPAC name | ethyl 1-methyl-4-phenylpiperidine-4-carboxylate |
| SMILES | CCOC(=O)C1(CCN(CC1)C)C2=CC=CC=C2 |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C15H21NO2/c1-3-18-14(17)15(9-11-16(2)12-10-15)13-7-5-4-6-8-13/h4-8H,3,9-12H2,1-2H3 |
| InChIKey | XADCESSVHJOZHK-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Pethidine
Pethidine (also known as meperidine, Isonipecaine, Meperidol, Pethanol, Pethidineter, Demerol, Pethidin, Phetidine, Nemerol or Pipersal) is a opioid substance of the piperidine class.
Chemistry
Pethidine is typically found in the form of its hydrochloride salt.