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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C16H24N2O · HCl
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
296.84
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.77
MDL number:
Assay:
≥98% (HPLC)
Form:
powder
Storage condition:
desiccated
Product Name
Ropinirole hydrochloride, powder, ≥98% (HPLC)
Quality Segment
assay
≥98% (HPLC)
form
powder
storage condition
desiccated
color
light yellow
solubility
H2O: >10 mg/mL
originator
GlaxoSmithKline
SMILES string
Cl.CCCN(CCC)CCc1cccc2NC(=O)Cc12
InChI
1S/C16H24N2O.ClH/c1-3-9-18(10-4-2)11-8-13-6-5-7-15-14(13)12-16(19)17-15;/h5-7H,3-4,8-12H2,1-2H3,(H,17,19);1H
InChI key
XDXHAEQXIBQUEZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Gene Information
human ... DRD2(1813), DRD3(1814), DRD4(1815)
Biochem/physiol Actions
Ropinirole hydrochloride is effectively used to treat early and late Parkinson′s disease.
An agonist at the D2 and D3 dopamine receptor subtypes, binding with higher affinity to D3 than to D2 or D4. It has negligible effect on D1-receptors. It has medium in vitro affinity to opioid receptors. Ropinirole is said to have virtually no affinity to 5-HT1, 5-HT2, benzodiazepine, GABA, muscarinic, α1-, α2-, and β-adrenoreceptors. Used as antiparkinsonian drug.
Selective D2 dopamine receptor agonist, antiparkinsonian
Features and Benefits
This compound is featured on the Dopamine Receptors page of the Handbook of Receptor Classification and Signal Transduction. To browse other handbook pages, click here.
This compound was developed by GlaxoSmithKline. To browse the list of other pharma-developed compounds and Approved Drugs/Drug Candidates, click here.
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Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Precautionary Statements
Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1
Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
WGK
WGK 3
Flash Point (°F)
Not applicable
Flash Point (°C)
Not applicable
PPE (personal protective equipment)
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves
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