Alverine citrate

Alverine citrate is the citrate salt of alverine, resulting from the reaction of equimolar amounts of alvarine and citric acid. An antispasmodic that acts directly on intestinal and uterine smooth muscle, it is used to treat irritable bowel syndrome. Among its listed roles, it functions as a cholinergic antagonist and an antispasmodic drug. It is a citrate salt and an organoammonium salt. It includes a alverine(1+). Its therapeutic use is listed as gastrointestinal agents. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Antispasmin, Spacolin, Calmabel and Profenine. Its PubChem CID is 21718.

CAS No 5560-59-8
Molecular Formula C26H35NO7
Molecular Weight 473.6 g/mol
Synonyms N-ethyl-3-phenyl-N-(3-phenylpropyl)propan-1-amine;2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid

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