Cyclopentolate

Cyclopentolate is an anticholinergic agent used to dilate the pupil and paralyze the ciliary muscle in ophthalmic procedures. It works by blocking muscarinic receptors in the eye. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Anticholinergics. Its therapeutic use is listed as ophthalmic agents. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Ciclopentolato and Cyclopentolatum. Its PubChem CID is 2905.

CAS No 512-15-2
Molecular Formula C17H25NO3
Molecular Weight 291.4 g/mol
Synonyms 2-(dimethylamino)ethyl 2-(1-hydroxycyclopentyl)-2-phenylacetate

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