Pilocarpine hydrochloride

盐酸毛果芸香碱

Also known as: (+)-Pilocarpine hydrochloride, (3S,4R)-3-ethyl-4-[(1-methyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl)methyl]dihydrofuran-2(3H)-one hydrochloride, 2(3H)-Furanone, 3-ethyldihydro-4-[(1-methyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl)methyl]-, (3S-cis)-, hydrochloride, Pilocarpine HCl, Pilocarpin Hydrochloride, Akarpine, AlMocarpin, Pilocar, Pilocel, Pilovisc, Salagen, Sanpilo, NSC 5746 HCl, MFCD00012722, EINECS 200-212-5

Pilocarpine hydrochloride (CAS 54-71-7) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C11H17ClN2O2 and a molecular weight of 208.257 g/mol. It is also known as (+)-Pilocarpine hydrochloride, (3S,4R)-3-ethyl-4-[(1-methyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl)methyl]dihydrofuran-2(3H)-one hydrochloride and 2(3H)-Furanone, 3-ethyldihydro-4-[(1-methyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl)methyl]-, (3S-cis)-, hydrochloride. Key properties include a melting point of 202-205 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 431.8±18.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 215.0±21.2 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H300 and H330 — Fatal if inhaled. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
54-71-7
Jingsj CID
J-48468-0
Molecular Formula
C11H17ClN2O2
Chinese Name
盐酸毛果芸香碱
Molecular Weight
208.257 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point202-205 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point431.8±18.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point215.0±21.2 °C
Exact Mass208.121185
PSA44.12000
LogP-0.09
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.0 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.585
Additional Propertysoluble

GHS Safety & Compliance

Acute ToxicitySignal word: Danger
  • H300
  • H330 — Fatal if inhaled

Activity & Biological Data

TargetM3 muscarinic receptor[1]
Additional Information[1]. Matsuzaki K, et al. Daily voluntary exercise enhances pilocarpine-induced saliva secretion and aquaporin 1 expression in rat submandibular glands. FEBS Open Bio. 2017 Dec 7;8(1):85-93. [2]. Yuan XL, et al. Cytotoxicity of pilocarpine to human corneal stromal cells and its underlying cytotoxic mechanisms. Int J Ophthalmol. 2016 Apr 18;9(4):505-11. [3]. Tonta MA, et al. Pilocarpine-induced relaxation of rat tail artery by a non-cholinergic mechanism and in the absence of an intact endothelium. Br J Pharmacol. 1994 Jun;112(2):525-32. [4]. Wang RF, et al. Post-treatment with the GLP-1 analogue liraglutide alleviate chronic inflammation and mitochondrial stress induced by Status epilepticus. Epilepsy Res. 2018 Mar 9;142:45-52.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2934999090
Summary2934999090. other heterocyclic compounds. 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 Pilocarpine hydrochloride?

The CAS number of Pilocarpine hydrochloride is 54-71-7.

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

Pilocarpine hydrochloride has molecular formula C11H17ClN2O2 and molecular weight 208.257 g/mol.

Is Pilocarpine hydrochloride hazardous?

Pilocarpine hydrochloride has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H300; H330 — Fatal if inhaled.

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