tropine
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Tropine is a derivative of tropane containing a hydroxyl group at the third carbon. It is also called 3-tropanol. It is a poisonous white hygroscopic crystalline powder. It is a heterocyclic alcohol and an amine.
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- Mass
- 141.115356
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- chemical formula
- C₈H₁₅NO
- canonical SMILES
- CN1C2CCC1CC(C2)O
- isomeric SMILES
- CN1[C@@H]2CC[C@H]1C[C@H](C2)O
- melting point
- 63.0
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Tropine is a derivative of tropane containing a hydroxyl group at the third carbon. It is also called 3-tropanol. It is a poisonous white hygroscopic crystalline powder. It is a heterocyclic alcohol and an amine.
Tropine is a central building block of many chemicals active in the nervous system, including tropane alkaloids. Some of these compounds, such as long-acting muscarinic antagonists are used as medicines because of these effects.
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