Diphenoxylate hydrochloride is the hydrochloride salt form of diphenoxylate, a piperidine derivate, chemically related to narcotic meperidine, with antidiarrheal activity and devoid of central nervous system activity. Diphenoxylate acts on opioid receptors in the gastrointestinal tract, thereby decreasing gastrointestinal motility and causing constipation or preventing diarrhea. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Controlled drug substances. Its therapeutic use is listed as antidiarrheals. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Diphenoxylati hydrochloridum and Diphenoxylate monohydrochloride. It is listed as a controlled drug substance (Schedule II). Its PubChem CID is 6432394.
Diphenoxylate hydrochloride
| CAS No | 3810-80-8 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C30H33ClN2O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 489.0 g/mol |
| Synonyms | ethyl 1-(3-cyano-3,3-diphenylpropyl)-4-phenylpiperidine-4-carboxylate;hydrochloride |
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Diphenoxylate hydrochloride is the hydrochloride salt form of diphenoxylate, a piperidine derivate, chemically related to narcotic meperidine, with antidiarrheal activity and devoid of central nervous system activity.
The listed CAS number is 3810-80-8.
The listed molecular formula is C30H33ClN2O2.
The listed molecular weight is 489.0 g/mol.
ethyl 1-(3-cyano-3,3-diphenylpropyl)-4-phenylpiperidine-4-carboxylate;hydrochloride.
The source lists Diphenoxylati hydrochloridum and Diphenoxylate monohydrochloride.