Biperiden

Biperiden is an anticholinergic agent used to treat Parkinson’s disease and extrapyramidal disorders by restoring the balance between dopamine and acetylcholine in the brain. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Anticholinergics. 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 Akineton, 5-Norbornene-2-methanol and alpha-phenyl-alpha-(2-piperidinoethyl)-. Its PubChem CID is 2381.

CAS No 514-65-8
Molecular Formula C21H29NO
Molecular Weight 311.5 g/mol
Synonyms 1-(2-bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-enyl)-1-phenyl-3-piperidin-1-ylpropan-1-ol

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