Basic Chemical Facts
Name: Adrenaline
Also Known As: Epinephrin, Vasotonim, Epitrate, Exadrin, Glaucosan, Glycirenan, Hemisine, Hypernephrin, Biorenine, Bosmin, Brevirenin,
Bronkaid mist, and several others.
Formula: C9H13NO3
Molar Mass: 183.2066 amu
Melting Point: 211 - 212°c
Boiling Point: Not Listed in Merck Index
Density in Natural State: Not Listed in Merck Index
Appearance: Small white to near white powder that gradually browns when exposed to air or light.
Reactivity: Very, very light and air sensitive.
Type of Bond Present: Covalent Bond
% Composition by Mass:
| C = |
59.00% |
| H = |
7.15% |
| N = |
7.65 |
| O = |
26.20% |
% Composition by Number:
| C = |
34.62% |
| H = |
50.00% |
| N = |
3.84% |
| O = |
11.54% |
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