Category:
Regulated Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
17708-87-1
Standard:
BP,EP,ChP,USP,
(R,S)-Norcotinine is a racemic nicotine metabolite used primarily in pharmaceutical research. Its molecular formula is C10H12N2O, with CAS No. 15678-42-9. Industrial synthesis typically involves the oxidative demethylation of nicotine derivatives.
Strictly limit use to laboratory settings; avoid human exposure due to potential toxicity. Store under inert atmosphere at temperatures below -20°C to prevent degradation and maintain stability.