English name: L(-)-Epinephrine

CAS number: 51-43-4

Molecular formula: C9H13NO3

Molecular weight: 183.2

EINECS number: 200-098-7

MDL No. : MFCD00002204

Stats

Melting point 215 °C (dec.)(lit.)

Specific rotation -51.5 o (c=4, 1M HCl, dry sub)

Boiling point 316.88°C (rough estimate)

Density 1.1967 (rough estimate)

Refractive index -51.5 ° (C=4, 1mol/L HCl)

Storage conditions 2-8°C

Solubility Practically insoluble in water, in ethanol (96 per cent) and in methylene chloride. It dissolves in hydrochloric acid.

Acidity coefficient (pKa)8.66(at 25℃)

Morphology Fine Crystalline Powder

The color is White to light beige

Water solubility <0.01 g/100 mL at 18 oC

Air & Light Sensitive

Decomposition> 212°C

Merck14, 3619

BRN2368277

Stable. Incompatible with acids, acid chlorides, acid anhydrides, oxidizing agents. Light sensitive.

Safety information

GHS hazard pictograms GHS Hazard pictograms

GHS06

Danger

Danger Description H301+H331-H310

Precautions P261-P262-P280-P301+P310-P302+P352+P310-P304+P340+P311

Dangerous goods mark T

Danger category code 23/24/25-52/53-36/37/38-33

Safety Note 36/37/39-45-61-26-23

Dangerous Goods Transport Code UN 2811 6.1/PG 2

WGK Germany3

RTECS number DO2625000

F8-10-23

TSCAYes

Danger level 6.1

Packaging Category II

Customs Code 29373100

Toxicity LD50 i.p. in mice: 4 mg/kg (Lands)