Norfenefrine
Also known as: (±)-m-Octopamine, (±)-Norphenylephrine, 1-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)-2-aminoethanol, α-(Aminomethyl)-m-hydroxybenzyl alcohol, 3-(2-Amino-1-hydroxyethyl)phenol, Benzenemethanol, α-(aminomethyl)-3-hydroxy-, DL-m-Octopamine, m-Octopamine, Norfenefrine base, Norphenephrine, Norphenylephrine, Novadral
Norfenefrine (CAS 536-21-0) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H11NO2 and a molecular weight of 153.178 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 360.7±27.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 172.0±23.7 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 536-21-0
- Jingsj CID
- J-1820-1
- Molecular Formula
- C8H11NO2
- Molecular Weight
- 153.178 g/mol
- Category
- Solvents
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 360.7±27.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 172.0±23.7 °C |
| Exact Mass | 153.078979 |
| PSA | 66.48000 |
| LogP | -0.28 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.8 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.614 |
Activity & Biological Data
| Target | Adrenergic Receptor[2] |
|---|---|
| Additional Information | [1]. Engler H, et al. Tracheal phenol red secretion, a new method for screening mucosecretolytic compounds. J Pharmacol Methods. 1984 Jun;11(3):151-7. [2]. Jørgensen L, et al. Acute effect of norfenefrine on the urethral pressure profile in females with genuine stress incontinence. Urol Int. 1991;46(2):176-9. |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Norfenefrine?
The CAS number of Norfenefrine is 536-21-0.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Norfenefrine?
Norfenefrine has molecular formula C8H11NO2 and molecular weight 153.178 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Norfenefrine?
For Norfenefrine, Upstream Products: 3-Hydroxybenzaldehyde, 1-[3-(Benzoyloxy)phenyl]-2-bromoethanone, 2-Bromo-1-(3-hydroxyphenyl)ethanone; Downstream Products: 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroisoquinolin-8-ol, 3-Hydroxyphenethylamine hydrochloride, Metaterol.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "Norfenefrine (CAS 536-21-0)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1820-1 (accessed 2026-11-06).
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