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P3518

Sigma-Aldrich

Pemoline

Synonym(s):

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

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C9H8N2O2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
176.17
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352200

drug control

USDEA Schedule IV; Home Office Schedule 4.1; kontrollierte Droge in Deutschland; regulated under CDSA - not available from Sigma-Aldrich Canada

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 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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