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C10H16CLNO [1 record]

Record 1 2013-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Pharmacology
Universal entry(ies)
C10H16ClNO
formula, see observation
C6H5CHOHCH(CH3)NHCH3HCl
formula, see observation
50-98-6
CAS number
DEF

A chemical compound having the formula C10H16ClNO or C6H5CHOHCH(CH3)NHCH3HCl which appears under the form of a white crystalline powder with no odour.

OBS

(-)-ephedrine hydrochloride: usual name.

OBS

(1R,2S)-1-hydroxy-N-methyl-1-phenylpropan-2-aminium: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).

OBS

l: The small letter "l" used as a prefix must be italicized.

OBS

L: The capital letter "L" used as a prefix is a small capital.

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N; R; S: These capital letters must be italicized.

OBS

alpha: This word must be replaced by the corresponding Greek letter or italicized.

OBS

star: This word and the brackets around it must be replaced by an asterisk; it is pronounced "star."

OBS

Chemical formula: C10H16ClNO or C6H5CHOHCH(CH3)NHCH3HCl

Key term(s)
  • a-[1-(methylamino)ethylbenzyl alcohol hydrochloride
  • a-[1-(methylamino)ethyl]benzenemethanol hydrochloride
  • [R-(R[star]S[star]])-a-[1-(methylamino)ethyl]
  • L-a-(1-methylaminoethyl)benzyl alcohol hydrochloride
  • a-[1-(methylamino)ethyl]benzyl alcohol hydrochloride

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Pharmacologie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C10H16ClNO
formula, see observation
C6H5CHOHCH(CH3)NHCH3HCl
formula, see observation
50-98-6
CAS number
OBS

chlorhydrate de (-)-éphédrine : nom usuel.

OBS

(1R,2S)-1-hydroxy-N-méthyl-1-phénylpropan-2-aminium : Les lettres majuscules «R», «S» et «N» s'écrivent en italique; forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).

OBS

l : La lettre minuscule «l» utilisée comme préfixe s'écrit en italique.

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L : La lettre majuscule «L» utilisée comme préfixe est une petite majuscule.

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N; R; S : Ces lettres majuscules s'écrivent en italique.

OBS

alpha : Ce mot doit être remplacé par la lettre grecque correspondante ou s'écrire en italique.

OBS

étoile : Ce mot avec les crochets qui l'entourent doit être remplacé par un astérisque; on prononce «étoile».

OBS

Formules chimiques : C10H16ClNO ou C6H5CHOHCH(CH3)NHCH3HCl

Key term(s)
  • chlorhydrate d'alcool a-[1-(méthylamino)éthyl]benzylique
  • chlorhydrate d'a-[1-(méthylamino)éthyl]benzèneméthanol
  • chlorhydrate de [R(R[étoile],S[étoile]])-a-[1-(méthylamino)éthyl] benzéneméthanol
  • chlorhydrate d'alcool L-a-(1-méthylaminoéthyl)benzylique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Farmacología
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C10H16ClNO
formula, see observation
C6H5CHOHCH(CH3)NHCH3HCl
formula, see observation
50-98-6
CAS number
OBS

Fórmula química: C10H16ClNO o C6H5CHOHCH(CH3)NHCH3HCl

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