Tropine

Tropine
Identifiers
CAS number 120-29-6
PubChem 8424
UNII 7YXR19M72Y Y
MeSH Tropine
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Properties
Molecular formula C8H15NO
Molar mass 141.211
Appearance hygroscopic plates
Density 1.016 g/cm3 at 100°C
Melting point

64°C

Boiling point

233°C

Solubility in water very soluble in water, diethyl ether, ethanol[1]
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Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
Infobox references

Tropine is a derivative of tropane containing a hydroxyl group at third carbon. It is also called 3-tropanol.

Benzatropine and etybenzatropine are derivatives of tropine. It is also a building block of atropine, a cholinergic drug prototypical of the muscarinic antagonist class.

See also

References

  1. ^ Lide, David R. (1998), Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (87 ed.), Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, pp. 3–564, ISBN 0-8493-0594-2 

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