Benzatropine is an anticholinergic agent used to treat Parkinson’s disease and drug-induced extrapyramidal symptoms. It blocks cholinergic receptors, helping to restore the balance between dopamine and acetylcholine in the brain. Its therapeutic use is listed as antiparkinsonian agents. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Cogentin, Tropine benzohydryl ether, Akitan and Benztropine. Its PubChem CID is 1201549.
Benzatropine
| CAS No | 86-13-5 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C21H25NO |
| Molecular Weight | 307.41 g/mol |
| Synonyms | (1S,5R)-3-benzhydryloxy-8-methyl-8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octane |
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Benzatropine is an anticholinergic agent used to treat Parkinson's disease and drug-induced extrapyramidal symptoms. It blocks cholinergic receptors, helping to restore the balance between dopamine and acetylcholine in the brain.
The listed CAS number is 86-13-5.
The listed molecular formula is C21H25NO.
The listed molecular weight is 307.41 g/mol.
(1S,5R)-3-benzhydryloxy-8-methyl-8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octane.
The source lists Cogentin, Tropine benzohydryl ether, Akitan and Benztropine.