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Record 1 2011-01-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
  • Chemistry
Universal entry(ies)
C9H15NO3
correct, formula, see observation
DEF

An alkaloid obtained in crystalline form by the hydrolysis of cocaine.

CONT

Coca leaves contain as active constituents alkaloids including cocaine, cinnamoylcocaine, benzoylecgonine, ecgonine, tropacocaine, hygrine, cuscohygrine, nicotine, and others.

OBS

Chemical formula: C9H15NO3

French

Domaine(s)
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
  • Chimie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C9H15NO3
correct, formula, see observation
DEF

Substance [...] provenant de l'hydrolyse de la cocaïne; c'est le carboxy-2 hydroxy-3 tropane ou acide tropine-carboxylique. L'ester éthylique et benzoylique de la forme 1 est la coca-éthyline.

OBS

Formule chimique : C9H15NO3

Key term(s)
  • égonine

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Drogas y toxicomanía
  • Química
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C9H15NO3
correct, formula, see observation
OBS

Fórmula química: C9H15NO3

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