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Metanephrine

Metanephrine structure

CAS No:
5001-33-2
Formula:
C10H15NO3
Chemical Name:
Metanephrine
Synonyms:
Benzenemethanol,4-hydroxy-3-methoxy-α-[(methylamino)methyl]-;Vanillyl alcohol,α-[(methylamino)methyl]-;4-Hydroxy-3-methoxy-α-[(methylamino)methyl]benzenemethanol;4-Hydroxy-3-methoxy-N-methylphenethanolamine;Metadrenaline;Metanephrine;3-Methoxyadrenaline;m-O-Methyladrenaline;Adrenaline,3-methoxy-;Adrenaline,3-O-methyl-;3-O-Methylepinephrine;dl-Metanephrine;(±)-Metanephrine;DL-3-O-Methyladrenaline;DL-Metanephrine;1-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-2-methylaminoethanol;4672-76-8;13103-32-7
Categories:
Organic Chemistry > Amides

Description

Pale Yellow Solid

Solid

Metanephrine is a catecholamine.|Product of epinephrine O-methylation. It is a commonly occurring, pharmacologically and physiologically inactive metabolite of epinephrine.

Metanephrine Basic Attributes

Molecular Weight：

197.231

Exact Mass：

197.23

Characteristics

PSA：

61.72000

XLogP3：

-0.32

Appearance：

Solid

Density：

1.2±0.1 g/cm3

Melting Point：

175 °C (decomp)

Boiling Point：

378.8±42.0 °C at 760 mmHg

Flash Point：

182.9±27.9 °C

Refractive Index：

1.557

Drug Information

MeSH Entry Terms：

Metadrenaline

Metanephrine Use and Manufacturing

A metabolite of Epinephrine. A naturraly occurring derivative of Epinephrine, found in urine and in certain tissues.

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:197.23
XLogP3:-1
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:3
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:4
Rotatable Bond Count:4
Exact Mass:197.10519334
Monoisotopic Mass:197.10519334
Topological Polar Surface Area:61.7
Heavy Atom Count:14
Complexity:165
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count:1
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes