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P1793

Pimozide

≥98% (TLC), powder, D₂ dopamine receptor antagonist

Synonym(s):

1-[1-[4,4-bis(4-Fluorophenyl)butyl]-4-piperidinyl]-1,3-dihydro-2H-benzimidazol-2-one

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C28H29F2N3O
CAS Number:
2062-78-4
Molecular Weight:
461.55
NACRES:
NA.77
PubChem Substance ID:
24277923
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
EC Number:
218-171-7
MDL number:
MFCD00055081

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Product Name

Pimozide,

InChI key

YVUQSNJEYSNKRX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C28H29F2N3O/c29-22-11-7-20(8-12-22)25(21-9-13-23(30)14-10-21)4-3-17-32-18-15-24(16-19-32)33-27-6-2-1-5-26(27)31-28(33)34/h1-2,5-14,24-25H,3-4,15-19H2,(H,31,34)

SMILES string

Fc1ccc(cc1)C(CCCN2CCC(CC2)N3C(=O)Nc4ccccc34)c5ccc(F)cc5

form

powder

solubility

DMSO: 18 mg/mL(lit.)
chloroform: 5 mg/mL
H2O: insoluble(lit.)

originator

Teva

storage temp.

2-8°C

Quality Level

200

Gene Information

human ... ABCB1(5243), CACNA1G(8913), CYP3A4(1576), DRD1(1812), DRD2(1813), DRD3(1814), DRD4(1815), DRD5(1816), HTR2A(3356), HTR7(3363), KCNH1(3756), KCNH2(3757), OPRD1(4985)
mouse ... Abcb1a(18671), Abcb1b(18669)
rat ... Scnn1g(24768)

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Biochem/physiol Actions

D2 dopamine receptor antagonist; binds with high affinity to the cloned 5-HT7 receptor; Ca2+ channel antagonist; antipsychotic

Features and Benefits

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hcodes

H302

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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