Pethidine
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Molecular structure via molpic |
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Conformer structure via 3Dmol.js |
Molecular formula | C15H21NO2 |
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Molecular mass | 247.33 g/mol |
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Appearance | Solid |
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Predicted LogP | 2.5 |
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Melting point | 186 - 189 °C |
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Decomposition | When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of /nitrogen oxides/. |
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Solubility | In water, 3.22X10+3 mg/L at 30 °C |
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Chirality | achiral |
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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.
Stereochemistry
Pethidine is a achiral mixture
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