Tropine

Tropine
Names
IUPAC name
(3-endo)-8-Methyl-8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-3-ol
Other names
α-Tropine; Tropanol
Identifiers
120-29-6 Yes
ChemSpider 10180559 
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MeSH Tropine
PubChem 8424
UNII 7YXR19M72Y Yes
Properties
Molecular formula
C8H15NO
Molar mass 141.21 g·mol−1
Appearance Hygroscopic plates
Density 1.016 g/cm3 at 100 °C
Melting point 64 °C (147 °F; 337 K)
Boiling point 233 °C (451 °F; 506 K)
Solubility Very soluble in water, diethyl ether, ethanol[1]
Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa)
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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, an anticholinergic 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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