Cleanthis/draft nicot
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Clinical data
Dependence
liability
Medium to high
Routes of
administration
smoked (as smoking tobacco, mapacho, etc.), insufflated (as tobacco snuff or nicotine nasal spray), chewed (as nicotine gum, tobacco gum or chewing tobacco), transdermal (as nicotine patch, nicogel or topical tobacco paste), intrabuccal (as dipping tobacco, snuffs, dissolvable tobacco or creamy snuff), vaporized (as electronic cigarette, etc.), directly inhaled (as nicotine inhaler), oral (as nicotini)
ATC code
Legal status
Legal status
  • AU: Unscheduled
  • UK: Unscheduled
  • US: Unscheduled, but age restricted.
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability20 to 45% (oral)
Metabolismhepatic
Elimination half-life2 hours
Identifiers
  • 3-[(2S)-1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl]pyridine
CAS Number
PubChem CID
DrugBank
ChemSpider
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC10H14N2
Molar mass162.26 g/mol g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
Density1.01 g/cm3
Melting point−79 °C (−110 °F)
Boiling point247 °C (477 °F)
  • C1=CC=NC=C1[C@@H]2CCCN2C
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