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ECGONINE [5 records]

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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Record 2 2001-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Pharmacology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Pharmacologie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Farmacología
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Record 3 1997-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
OBS

Dérivé de la cocaïne.

OBS

Source(s) : Dictionnaire de la chimie.

Key term(s)
  • ester méthylique de l'anhydro ecgonine

Spanish

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Record 4 1989-01-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
OBS

trans. Having or characterized by various atoms or groups on opposite sides of the molecule ... - opposed to cis.

OBS

cinnamoyl. The acid radical C6H5CH= CHCO - of cinnamic acid.

OBS

methyl. An alkyl radical CH3 derived from methane by removal of one hydrogen atom that is known usu. in combination in many compounds but is also isolated momentarily in the free state as a gaseous fragmentation product of the pyrolysis of organic compounds.

OBS

Ecgonine. A crystalline alkaloid C9H15NO3 obtained by hydrolysis of cocaine; tropine-carboxylic acid.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
OBS

trans. Se dit d'un isomère, dans lequel deux substituants semblables sont éloignés l'un de l'autre.

OBS

Cinnamoyle. Radical univalent de formule C6H5 - CH= CH - CO -, correspondant à l'acide cinnamique par perte de l'hydroxyle.

OBS

ecgonine. Aminoalcool, de formule C9H15NO3, obtenu par hydrolyse de la cocaïne. Par méthylation et benzoylation de l'ecgonine, on régénère la cocaïne [...]

OBS

méthyle. Radical monovalent de formule CH3 -, prototype des radicaux alkyles.

Spanish

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Record 5 1989-01-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
OBS

Cis. Having or characterized by certain atoms or groups on the same side of the molecule ... opposed to trans.

OBS

cinnamoyl. The acid radical C6H5CH= CHCO - of cinnamic acid.

OBS

methyl. An alkyl radical CH3 derived from methane by removal of one hydrogen atom that is known usu. in combination in many compounds but is also isolated momentarily in the free state as a gaseous fragmentation product of the pyrolysis of organic compounds.

OBS

ecgonine. A crystalline alkaloid C9H15NO3 obtained by hydrolysis of cocaine; tropine-carboxylic acid.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
OBS

Cis. Se dit d'un isomère géométrique ou d'un diastéréo-isomère où deux substituants semblables se font face.

OBS

cinnamoyle. Radical univalent de formule C6H5 -CH - CH= CH - CO -, correspondant à l'acide cinnamique par perte de l'hydroxyle.

OBS

ecgonine. Aminoalcool, de formule C9H15NO3, obtenu par hydrolyse de la cocaïne. Par méthylation et benzoylation de l'ecgonine, on régénère la cocaïne [...]

OBS

méthyle. Radical monovalent de formule CH3-, prototype des radicaux alkyles.

Spanish

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