SPL Set ID: 61b0e2a2-71ed-43d6-b1a7-36d2dae651b5
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Adrenalin (epinephrine in sodium chloride injection) is a sympathomimetic catecholamine. The chemical name of epinephrine is: 1,2- Benzenediol, 4-[(1R)-1-hydroxy-2-(methylamino)ethyl]-, or (-)-3,4-Dihydroxy-α-[2- (methylamino)ethyl]benzyl alcohol. The chemical structure of epinephrine is: The molecular weight of epinephrine is 183.2. Epinephrine solution deteriorates rapidly on exposure to air or light, turning pink from oxidation to adrenochrome and brown from the formation of melanin. Adrenalin (epinephrine in sodium chloride injection) is a clear, colorless, sterile solution administered by intravenous infusion, supplied in a 250 mL infusion bag. It is provided in five (5) ready-to-use concentrations containing: Ingredient Concentration 8 mcg/mL 16 mcg/mL 20 mcg/mL 32 mcg/mL 40 mcg/mL Epinephrine, USP 8 mcg 16 mcg 20 mcg 32 mcg 40 mcg Sodium chloride, USP 9 mg 9 mg 9 mg 9 mg 9 mg Disodium Edetate Dihydrate (EDTA), USP 10 mcg 10 mcg 10 mcg 10 mcg 10 mcg L (+) Tartaric Acid, NF 6.6 mcg 13.1 mcg 16.4 mcg 26.2 mcg 32.8 mcg It may contain hydrochloric acid and/or sodium hydroxide for pH adjustment. It has a pH range of 3.7 - 4.3. The headspace in the containers has been displaced with nitrogen gas. chemical structure