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Arecaidine hydrochloride

Also known as: 1,2,5,6-Tetrahydro-1-methylnicotinic acid hydrochloride, 1-Methyl-1,2,5,6-tetrahydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride, 1-Methyl-1,2,5,6-tetrahydronicotinic acid hydrochloride, Arecaidine HCl, MFCD00051993, RARECHEM AX KI 5012

Arecaidine hydrochloride (CAS 6018-28-6) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H12ClNO2 and a molecular weight of 177.62900 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 260ºC, a boiling point of 266.7ºC at 760 mmHg and a flash point of 115.1ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
6018-28-6
Jingsj CID
J-49306-1
Molecular Formula
C7H12ClNO2
Molecular Weight
177.62900 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point260ºC
Boiling Point266.7ºC at 760 mmHg
Flash Point115.1ºC
Exact Mass177.05600
PSA40.54000
LogP1.07280

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. D Lodge, et al. Effects of the Areca nut constituents arecaidine and guvacine on the action of GABA in the cat central nervous system. Brain Res. 1977 Nov 18;136(3):513-22. [2]. Valerie Voigt, et al. Transport of the areca nut alkaloid arecaidine by the human proton-coupled amino acid transporter 1 (hPAT1). J Pharm Pharmacol. 2013 Apr;65(4):582-90.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2933399090
Summary2933399090. other compounds containing an unfused pyridine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Arecaidine hydrochloride?

The CAS number of Arecaidine hydrochloride is 6018-28-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Arecaidine hydrochloride?

Arecaidine hydrochloride has molecular formula C7H12ClNO2 and molecular weight 177.62900 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Arecaidine hydrochloride?

For Arecaidine hydrochloride, Upstream Products: Arecoline hydrochloride, Arecoline hydrobromide; Downstream Products: 1-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Arecaidine hydrochloride (CAS 6018-28-6)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-49306-1 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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