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SHEET /m/epinephrine · PubChem CID 5816 · REV 2026.07

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Adrenaline

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C9H13NO3 · 183.2 g/mol

epinephrine · L-epinephrine · levoepinephrine · L-epirenamine

What is Adrenaline?

Adrenaline, the surge that readies your body for a burst of action. Adrenaline (C9H13NO3, 183 g/mol) is a neurotransmitter that occurs naturally in the human body. from source

CategoryBody
Chemical familyAlcoholsAminesAromaticsPhenols
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Fig. 1 · 2D structure RDKit

SMILESCNC[C@@H](C1=CC(=C(C=C1)O)O)O

Where you'll find it

Your own body makes this one. It is not an ingredient you buy. See the rest of the body group.

Toxicity & hazards

Toxicity · LD50

62 mg/kg · moderately toxic · LD50 rat dermal from source

2 more reported values
  • 62 mg/kgLD50 · other · rat
  • 3,500 mg/kgLD50 · other · rat
DangerToxicH301, H310, H331from source

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Where Adrenaline leads

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Your workouteveryday world
Relatedcomputed
Synephrine63% similarBoth carry a phenol, an alcohol and an amine group.Phenylephrine61% similarBoth carry a phenol, an alcohol and an amine group.Norepinephrine58% similarBoth carry a phenol, an alcohol and an amine group.

Compare with

Adrenaline vs NorepinephrineAdrenaline vs Cortisol

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PubChem CID
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Q132621
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