Norcocaine
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Systematic (IUPAC) name | |
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methyl (1R,2R,3S,5S)-3-(benzoyloxy)-8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octane-2-carboxylate | |
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Legal status | ? |
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CAS number | 18717-72-1 |
ATC code | None |
PubChem | CID 644007 |
ChemSpider | 559083 |
Chemical data | |
Formula | C16H19NO4 |
Mol. mass | 289.326 |
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- Not to be confused with "Nocaine"
Norcocaine is a minor metabolite of cocaine. It is the only confirmed pharmacologically active metabolite of cocaine,[1] although salicylmethylecgonine is also speculated to be an active metabolite.
References
- Wang, Q; et al (January 2001). "Contribution of the active metabolite, norcocaine, to cocaine's effects after intravenous and oral administration in rats: pharmacodynamics". Psychopharmacology 153 (3): 341–352. doi:10.1007/s002130000568. PMID 11271407.
- Just, WW; J Hoyer (January 1977). "The local anesthetic potency of norcocaine, a metabolite of cocaine". Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences (Basel: Birkhäuser) 33 (1): 70–71. doi:10.1007/BF01936761. PMID 836425.
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