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P0048

Sigma-Aldrich

Pemoline

≥98% (HPLC)

Synonym(s):

2-Amino-5-phenyl4(5H)-oxazolone, Phenylisohydantoin

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C9H8N2O2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
176.17
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.77

Assay

≥98% (HPLC)

form

solid

drug control

USDEA Schedule IV; Home Office Schedule 4.2; psychotrope (France); kontrollierte Droge in Deutschland; regulated under CDSA - not available from Sigma-Aldrich Canada; psicótropo (Spain); Decreto Lei 15/93: Tabela IV (Portugal)

solubility

DMSO: 28 mg/mL

originator

Boehringer Ingelheim

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

NC1=NC(=O)C(O1)c2ccccc2

InChI

1S/C9H8N2O2/c10-9-11-8(12)7(13-9)6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h1-5,7H,(H2,10,11,12)

InChI key

NRNCYVBFPDDJNE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Pemoline is a CNS stimulant.
Pemoline is a CNS stimulant. Pemoline is used to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Pemoline is a Schedule IV drug and offers some advantages over other stimulants in that it does not reduce the appetite or cause dry mouth.

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This compound is featured on the Dopamine Receptors page of the Handbook of Receptor Classification and Signal Transduction. To browse other handbook pages, click here.
This compound was developed by Boehringer Ingelheim. To browse the list of other pharma-developed compounds and Approved Drugs/Drug Candidates, click here.

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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, (11)(11), CD006788-CD006788 (2010-11-12)
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Philip Shaw et al.
The American journal of psychiatry, 166(1), 58-63 (2008-09-17)
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Journal of intellectual disability research : JIDR, 56(5), 490-500 (2011-10-13)
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