Varenicline tartrate is a tartrate salt obtained by reaction of varenicline with one equivalent of (R,R)-tartaric acid. A partial agonist for nicotinic cholinergic receptors, it is used as an aid to giving up smoking. Among its listed roles, it functions as a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonist and a serotonergic agonist. It includes a varenicline(1+). It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Neurotransmitter agents. Its therapeutic use is listed as alcohol dependence agents and smoking cessation agents. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Champix and Chantix. Its PubChem CID is 6918678.
Varenicline tartrate
| CAS No | 375815-87-5 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C17H19N3O6 |
| Molecular Weight | 361.3 g/mol |
| Synonyms | (2R,3R)-2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid;(1S,12R)-5,8,14-triazatetracyclo[10.3.1.02,11.04,9]hexadeca-2,4,6,8,10-pentaene |
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Varenicline tartrate is a tartrate salt obtained by reaction of varenicline with one equivalent of (R,R)-tartaric acid. A partial agonist for nicotinic cholinergic receptors, it is used as an aid to giving up smoking.
The listed CAS number is 375815-87-5.
The listed molecular formula is C17H19N3O6.
The listed molecular weight is 361.3 g/mol.
(2R,3R)-2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid;(1S,12R)-5,8,14-triazatetracyclo[10.3.1.02,11.04,9]hexadeca-2,4,6,8,10-pentaene.
The source lists Champix and Chantix.