M2892

Methylphenidate hydrochloride

• Synonym(s): threo-Methyl α-phenyl-α-(2-piperidyl)acetate hydrochloride, Ritalin hydrochloride
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₄H₁₉NO₂ · HCl
• CAS Number: 298-59-9
• Molecular Weight: 269.77
• EC Number: 206-065-3
• MDL number: MFCD00058191
• PubChem Substance ID: 24896775
• NACRES: NA.77

Properties

• Quality Level: 200
• drug control: USDEA Schedule II; Home Office Schedule 2; stupéfiant (France); kontrollierte Droge in Deutschland; regulated under CDSA - not available from Sigma-Aldrich Canada; psicótropo (Spain); Decreto Lei 15/93: Tabela IIB (Portugal)
• application(s): forensics and toxicology
• originator: Johnson & Johnson
• SMILES string: Cl[H].COC(=O)C(C1CCCCN1)c2ccccc2
• InChI: 1S/C14H19NO2.ClH/c1-17-14(16)13(11-7-3-2-4-8-11)12-9-5-6-10-15-12;/h2-4,7-8,12-13,15H,5-6,9-10H2,1H3;1H
• InChI key: JUMYIBMBTDDLNG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Gene Information: human ... SLC6A2(6530) , SLC6A3(6531)

Description

Biochem/physiol Actions

CNS stimulant; releases catecholamines; potent inhibitor of dopamine reuptake

Features and Benefits

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Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS07,GHS08
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H302 - H334
• Precautionary Statements: P261 - P264 - P270 - P284 - P301 + P312 - P501
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Resp. Sens. 1
• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves