The hydrochloride salt of l-ecgonine, a congener of cocaine

The title compound, (1R,2R,3S,5S,8S)-3-hydroxy-8-methyl-8-azoniabicyclo[3.2.1]octane-2-carboxylic acid chloride, C9H16NO3+·Cl−, is both a metabolite and a precursor of the tropane alkaloid l-cocaine. The carboxyl group is not involved in dimerization, but instead donates a hydroge...

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Main Authors: Roger A. Lalancette, Hugh W. Thompson, Thomas A. Brettell, Matthew R. Wood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Union of Crystallography 2008-02-01
Series:Acta Crystallographica Section E
Online Access:http://scripts.iucr.org/cgi-bin/paper?S1600536808002535