Dimenhydrinate is an antihistamine used to prevent and treat nausea, vomiting, and dizziness caused by motion sickness. It is a combination of diphenhydramine and 8-chlorotheophylline. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Antiemetics. Its therapeutic use is listed as antihistamines. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Dramamine and Gravol. Its PubChem CID is 10660.
Dimenhydrinate
| CAS No | 523-87-5 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C17H21NO.C7H7ClN4O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 470.0 g/mol |
| Synonyms | 2-benzhydryloxy-N,N-dimethylethanamine;8-chloro-1,3-dimethyl-7H-purine-2,6-dione |
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Dimenhydrinate is an antihistamine used to prevent and treat nausea, vomiting, and dizziness caused by motion sickness. It is a combination of diphenhydramine and 8-chlorotheophylline.
The listed CAS number is 523-87-5.
The listed molecular formula is C17H21NO.C7H7ClN4O2.
The listed molecular weight is 470.0 g/mol.
2-benzhydryloxy-N,N-dimethylethanamine;8-chloro-1,3-dimethyl-7H-purine-2,6-dione.
The source lists Dramamine and Gravol.