rac-Nicotine

  • Catalogue No.: IM119236
  • CAS No.: 22083-74-5
  • Mol. Formula: C₁₀H₁₄N₂

Description

Catalogue Number IM119236
CAS No. 22083-74-5
Chemical Name rac-Nicotine
Synonyms 3-(1-Methyl-2-pyrrolidinyl)pyridine; (±)-Nicotine; (±)-3-(1-Methyl-2-pyrrolidinyl)pyridine; (R,S)-Nicotine; (±)-Nicotine; 1-Methyl-2-(3-pyridyl)pyrrolidine; DL-Nicotine;
Molecular Formula C₁₀H₁₄N₂
Molecular Weight 162.23
Appearance Colourless to Brown Oil
Storage 4°C, Inert atmosphere, Light sensitive
Solubility Chloroform (Soluble), Methanol (Slightly)
Stability Air Sensitive, Light Sensitive
Applications Nicotine is an alkaloid isolated from plants. Nicotine is an active stimulant, having both addictive and carcinogenic properties. Nicotine can be absorbed through the alimentary canal, respiratory tract and intact skin. Nicotine is used in the treatment of smoking withdrawal syndrome. Nicotine has been used as an anthelmintic.
Category Standards; Chiral Molecules; Stimulant; Nicotine Derivatives and Metabolites;

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