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Mecamylamine

Also known as Versamine, Mecamilamina, N,2,3,3-Tetramethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-amine

CAS 60-40-2Formula C11H21NMolar mass 167.30 g/molEC 200-476-1
GHS signal word: Warning. Pictograms: Harmful or irritant 29 suppliers listed Drug substance
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Mecamylamine chemical structure, C11H21N, CAS 60-40-2
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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All properties
CAS number
60-40-2
Formula
C11H21N
Molar mass
167.30 g/mol
EC number
200-476-1
HS code
292130
Category
Cardiovascular and metabolic drugs

What is Mecamylamine?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Mecamylamine is a primary aliphatic amine.

Identifiers

Registry numbers, names and line notations, tap to copy

IUPAC name
N,2,3,3-tetramethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-amine
CAS number
60-40-2 CAS number cross-checked
EC number
200-476-1
Molecular formula
C11H21N
InChIKey
IMYZQPCYWPFTAG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C11H21N/c1-10(2)8-5-6-9(7-8)11(10,3)12-4/h8-9,12H,5-7H2,1-4H3
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
CC1(C2CCC(C2)C1(C)NC)C

Synonyms

  • Versamine
  • Mecamilamina
  • N,2,3,3-Tetramethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-amine
  • Mecamylaminum
  • Bicyclo(2.2.1)heptan-2-amine, N,2,3,3-tetramethyl-
  • Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-amine, N,2,3,3-tetramethyl-
  • N,2,3,3-tetramethylbicyclo(2.2.1)heptan-2-amine
  • (1RS,2SR,4SR)-N,2,3,3-Tetramethylbicyclo(2.2.1)heptan-2-amine
  • N,2,3,3-Tetramethyl-2-norbornanamine
  • Revertina
  • Mecamine
  • Mekamine
  • Mevasine
  • 2-Methylaminoisocamphane
  • 3-Methylaminoisocamphane
  • N-Methyl-2-isocamphanamine
  • 2-Methylamino-2,3,3-trimethylnorbornane
  • N,2,3,3-Tetramethyl-2-norbornamine
  • N,2,3,3-Tetramethyl-2-norcamphanamine
  • 2-Norbornanamine, N,2,3,3-tetramethyl-
  • methyl(2,3,3-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl)amine
  • 3-Methylaminoisokamfan
  • methyl(2,3,3-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl)amine hydrochloride
  • 3-beta-Methylamino-2,2,3-trimethylbicyclo(2.2.1)heptane
  • Inversine (Salt/Mix)
Show all 27 synonyms
  • DivK1c_006832
  • Sdccgsbi-0050817.p005

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values, check the supplier specification for your grade

No measured properties are recorded for this substance yet. Ask suppliers for a technical data sheet.

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
167.30 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
167.1674 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
2.42calc.
Topological polar surface area
12.03 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
1calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
1calc.
Rotatable bonds
1calc.
Heavy atoms
12calc.
Rings
2calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
1calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
3calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, C1CC2CCC1C2

C1CC2CCC1C2

2 rings, 7 atoms, the Bicyclo(2.2.1)heptane ring system.

2,580 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

GHS signal word
Warning
GHS07: Harmful or irritant
Harmful or irritant

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed.
  • H312Harmful in contact with skin.
  • H315Causes skin irritation.
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H332Harmful if inhaled.
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary statements (20)
  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray.
  • P264Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
  • P264 + P265Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Do not touch eyes.
  • P270Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
  • P271Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
  • P280Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
  • P301 + P317If swallowed: Get medical help.
  • P302 + P352If on skin: Wash with plenty of water.
  • P304 + P340If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • P305 + P351 + P338If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P317Get medical help.
  • P319Get medical help if you feel unwell.
  • P321Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on the label).
  • P330Rinse mouth.
  • P332 + P317If skin irritation occurs: Get medical help.
  • P337 + P317If eye irritation persists: Get medical help.
  • P362 + P364Take off contaminated clothing. And wash it before reuse.
  • P403 + P233Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
  • P405Store locked up.
  • P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

What the substance is used for, by industry and function

Use classes: Pharmaceuticals.

Industries and functions

Pharmacological actions

  • Antihypertensive Agents
  • Ganglionic Blockers
  • Nicotinic Antagonists

Roles

  • antidepressant
  • antihypertensive agent
  • cardiovascular drug
  • central nervous system drug
  • geroprotector
  • ophthalmology drug
  • pharmaceutical
  • protective agent
  • psychotropic drug

Pharmacology

Mecamylamine is an Autonomic Ganglionic Blocker. The physiologic effect of mecamylamine is by means of Decreased Autonomic Ganglionic Activity.

Regulatory status

Inventories, regulations and trade controls that list this substance

Health and food

  • EU Cosmetics Regulation Annex II, prohibited in cosmetics
    Name: Mecamylamine (INN), Ref no: 229, Annex ref: II/229
  • Active ingredient in FDA approved drug labels

HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Mecamylamine is traded under.

HS 2921.30Indicative HS code

Cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic mono- or polyamines, and their derivatives, salts…

World exports in 2024
$643M
−7.5% vs 2023, imports $610M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China42.9%
  2. Germany19.9%
  3. Belgium8.9%
Top importers
  1. Germany12.7%
  2. United States9.6%
  3. China8.6%
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The HS code shown for Mecamylamine is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Mecamylamine, based on the data on this page

What is Mecamylamine?

Mecamylamine is a primary aliphatic amine.

What is the CAS number of Mecamylamine?

The CAS registry number of Mecamylamine is 60-40-2.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Mecamylamine?

The molecular formula of Mecamylamine is C11H21N and its molar mass is 167.30 g/mol.

What is Mecamylamine used for?

Use classes: Pharmaceuticals.

Is Mecamylamine hazardous?

Mecamylamine carries the GHS signal word "Warning". Main hazards: harmful if swallowed, harmful in contact with skin, causes skin irritation. This summary is not an SDS, always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Mecamylamine?

Mecamylamine is usually classified under HS code 292130 (Cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic mono- or polyamines, and their derivatives, salts…). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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