Title: Mefexamide
CAS Registry Number: 1227-61-8
CAS Name: N-[2-(Diethylamino)ethyl]-2-(4-methoxyphenoxy)acetamide
Additional Names: (p-methoxyphenoxy)acetic acid N-[2-(diethylamino)ethyl]amide; mexephenamide
Manufacturers' Codes: NP-297
Trademarks: Mefexadyne (Anphar-Rolland); Timodyne
Molecular Formula: C15H24N2O3
Molecular Weight: 280.36
Percent Composition: C 64.26%, H 8.63%, N 9.99%, O 17.12%
Literature References: Prepn: Thuillier, Rumpf, Bull. Soc. Chim. Fr. 1960, 1786. Pharmacology: Thuillier, Arzneim.-Forsch. 14, 556 (1964). Clinical study in psychiatric patients: V. Faust et al., Schweiz. Rundsch. Med. Prax. 61, 1177 (1972).
Derivative Type: Hydrochloride
Molecular Formula: C15H25ClN2O3
Molecular Weight: 316.82
Percent Composition: C 56.87%, H 7.95%, Cl 11.19%, N 8.84%, O 15.15%
Properties: mp 112°.
Melting point: mp 112°
Therap-Cat: CNS stimulant.
Keywords: CNS Stimulant.
Status: This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject to revision or update. |