RefMet Compound Details

RefMet ID, RefMet name, exact mass and formula
RefMet IDRM0046981
RefMet nameEpinephrine
Systematic name4-[(1R)-1-hydroxy-2-(methylamino)ethyl]benzene-1,2-diol
SynonymsPubChem Synonyms
Exact mass183.089544 (neutral)
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FormulaC9H13NO3View other entries in RefMet with this formula
Molecular descriptors
Molfile37056 (Download molfile/View MW Metabolite Database details)
InChIInChI=1S/C9H13NO3/c1-10-5-9(13)6-2-3-7(11)8(12)4-6/h2-4,9-13H,5H2,1H3/t9-/m0/s1
InChIKeyUCTWMZQNUQWSLP-VIFPVBQESA-NView other enantiomers/diastereomers of this metabolite in RefMet
SMILESCNC[C@@H](c1ccc(c(c1)O)O)O
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Chemical/Biochemical Classification
Super ClassAlkaloids
Main ClassTyrosine alkaloids
Sub ClassPhenylethylamines
Distribution of Epinephrine in NMDR studies
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PlatformPlatform (MS/NMR) used for detection
ChromatographyChromatography methods used for detection
StudiesNMDR Studies reporting Epinephrine
External Links
Pubchem CID5816
ChEBI ID28918
KEGG IDC00788
HMDB IDHMDB0000068
Chemspider ID5611
MetaCyc IDL-EPINEPHRINE
EPA CompToxDTXCID20196651
Spectral data for Epinephrine standards
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Structural annotation level
Annotation level1   (1:Known structure; 2:Known regiochemistry; 3:Partial structure; 4:Sum-composition)

Table of KEGG reactions in human pathways involving Epinephrine

Rxn IDKEGG ReactionEnzyme
R02533 S-Adenosyl-L-methionine + L-Noradrenaline <=> S-Adenosyl-L-homocysteine + L-AdrenalineS-Adenosyl-L-methionine:phenylethanolamine N-methyltransferase
R02919 L-Adrenaline + H2O + Oxygen <=> 3,4-Dihydroxymandelaldehyde + Methylamine + Hydrogen peroxide4-[(1R)-1-Hydroxy-2-(methylamino)ethyl]-1,2-benzenediol:oxygen oxidoreductase(deaminating)(flavin-containing)
R02920 S-Adenosyl-L-methionine + L-Adrenaline <=> S-Adenosyl-L-homocysteine + L-MetanephrineS-Adenosyl-L-methionine:catechol O-methyltransferase

Table of KEGG human pathways containing Epinephrine

Pathway IDHuman Pathway# of reactions
hsa00350 Tyrosine metabolism 3
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