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M6935

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L-threo-Methylphenidate hydrochloride

solid

Synonym(s):

(2S,2′S)-(−)-threo-Methyl α-phenyl-α-(2-piperidyl)acetate hydrochloride, L-Ritalin hydrochloride

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C14H19NO2 · HCl
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
269.77
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.77

form

solid

Quality Level

drug control

USDEA Schedule II; Home Office Schedule 2; stupéfiant (France); kontrollierte Droge in Deutschland; regulated under CDSA - not available from Sigma-Aldrich Canada; psicótropo (Spain); Decreto Lei 15/93: Tabela IIB (Portugal)

color

white

solubility

H2O: soluble 32 mg/mL

application(s)

forensics and toxicology

SMILES string

Cl.COC(=O)[C@H](C1CCCCN1)c2ccccc2

InChI

1S/C14H19NO2.ClH/c1-17-14(16)13(11-7-3-2-4-8-11)12-9-5-6-10-15-12;/h2-4,7-8,12-13,15H,5-6,9-10H2,1H3;1H/t12-,13-;/m0./s1

InChI key

JUMYIBMBTDDLNG-QNTKWALQSA-N

Biochem/physiol Actions

Central nervous system stimulant. Less potent enantiomer.

Pictograms

Exclamation mark

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Precautionary Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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