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Orphenadrine citrate salt

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

β-Dimethylaminoethyl 2-methylbenzhydryl ether citrate salt, o-Methyldiphenhydramine citrate salt

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C18H23NO · C6H8O7
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
461.50
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

application(s)

forensics and toxicology
pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

OC(=O)CC(CC(O)=O)C(O)=O.CN(C)CCOC(c1ccccc1)c2ccccc2C

InChI

1S/C18H23NO.C6H8O6/c1-15-9-7-8-12-17(15)18(20-14-13-19(2)3)16-10-5-4-6-11-16;7-4(8)1-3(6(11)12)2-5(9)10/h4-12,18H,13-14H2,1-3H3;3H,1-2H2,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)(H,11,12)

InChI key

XLSFUJUURNFSCL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Muscarinic receptor antagonist; H1 histamine receptor antagonist; muscle relaxant. Orphenadrine has also been reported to inhibit the noradrenergic transporter and to block the NMDA receptor ion channel.

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Oral

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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Mirosław Czuczwar et al.
Pharmacological reports : PR, 61(4), 732-736 (2009-10-10)
Orphenadrine is an anticholinergic drug used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease, and is also known to exert nonspecific antagonistic activity at the phencyclidine binding site of the N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor. The aim of this study was to assess the
Mei-juan Xu et al.
Yao xue xue bao = Acta pharmaceutica Sinica, 42(7), 730-734 (2007-09-22)
To study the enzyme kinetics of schizandrin metabolism in different gender in rat liver microsomes, liver microsomes were prepared from male or female rats. Schizandrin was incubated with rat liver microsomes. Schizandrin and its metabolites were isolated and identified by
M A Saracino et al.
Journal of pharmaceutical and biomedical analysis, 50(3), 501-506 (2009-06-16)
Orphenadrine is an antimuscarinic agent mainly used for the treatment of parkinsonism and to alleviate the neuroleptic syndrome induced by antipsychotic drugs. A new, rapid analytical method, based on liquid chromatography with diode array detection (DAD), has been developed and
Pål Gjerden et al.
British journal of clinical pharmacology, 67(2), 228-233 (2008-12-20)
Anticholinergic antiparkinson drugs are used to ameliorate extrapyramidal symptoms caused by either Parkinson's disease or antipsychotic drugs, but their use in the treatment of Parkinson's disease is assumed to be in decline. Patients with psychotic conditions have a high prevalence
Pål Gjerden et al.
British journal of clinical pharmacology, 68(2), 238-242 (2009-08-22)
Extrapyramidal side-effects induced by antipsychotic drugs are treated with dose reduction or substitution with another antipsychotic drug or by the addition of anticholinergic antiparkinson agents. The withdrawal of orphenadrine from the Norwegian market provided a possibility to investigate to what

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