Arecoline
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Not to be confused with Aceclidine.
Arecoline (/əˈrɛkəliːn/) is a nicotinic acid-based mild parasympathomimetic stimulant alkaloid found in the areca nut, the fruit of the areca palm (Areca catechu).[2] It is an odourless oily liquid. It can bring a sense of enhanced alertness and energy along with mild feelings of euphoria and relaxation. The psychoactive effects are comparable to that of nicotine.
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Other names | Arecaline; Arecholine; Arecolin; Arecoline base; Arekolin; Methylarecaidin |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.000.514 |
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Formula | C8H13NO2 |
Molar mass | 155.197 g·mol−1 |
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Density | 1.0495 g/cm3 |
Melting point | 27 °C (81 °F) |
Boiling point | 209 °C (408 °F) |
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