Description
A metabolite of Nicotine,which is a potent parasympathomimetic stimulant.
Synonyms
3-(3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrrol-5-yl)pyridine
IUPAC Name
3-(3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrrol-5-yl)pyridine
Molecular Formula
C9H10N2
Canonical SMILES
C1CC(=NC1)C2=CN=CC=C2
InChI
InChI=1S/C9H10N2/c1-3-8(7-10-5-1)9-4-2-6-11-9/h1,3,5,7H,2,4,6H2
InChIKey
DPNGWXJMIILTBS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Boiling Point
82-83 °C / 0.5 mmHg
Flash Point
82-83°C/0.5mm
Solubility
Soluble in water
Appearance
Beige to light brown solid
Color
White to slightly yellow
Hazard Class
IRRITANT, IRRITANT-HARMFUL
Risk Statements
22-36/37/38
Stability
Moisture, Temperature Sensitive
Uses
Myosmine is an alkaloid found in tobacco. Myosmine has been suspected to be a tobacco-independent carcinogenic source.