methylphenidate

Term ID

CHEBI:6887

Synonyms

• Daytrana
• dl-threo-methylphenidate
• methyl rac-threo-alpha-phenyl-alpha-2-piperidinylacetate
• methyl rac-threo-phenidylacetate
• methylphenidan
• methylphenidate
• methylphenidatum
• metilfenidato
• rac-methyl (2R)-phenyl[(2R)-piperidin-2-yl]acetate
• rac-threo-alpha-phenyl-2-piperidineacetic acid methyl ester
• rac-threo-methyl alpha-phenyl-alpha-(2-piperidyl)acetate
• threo-(+-)-methylphenidate

Definition

A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of the two threo isomers of methyl phenyl(piperidin-2-yl)acetate. A central stimulant and indirect-acting sympathomimetic, is used (generally as the hydrochloride salt) in the treatment of hyperactivity disorders in children and for the treatment of narcolepsy.

References

• Beilstein:200061
• CAS:113-45-1
• CAS:20748-11-2
• DrugBank:DB00422
• HMDB:HMDB0014566
• KEGG:C07196
• KEGG:D04999
• PMID:10786896
• PMID:11160455
• PMID:11862378
• PMID:16953648
• PMID:17201613
• PMID:18670250
• PMID:18978488
• PMID:22098932
• PMID:23104969
• PMID:23813595
• PMID:23975034
• PMID:25433180
• PMID:25449360
• PMID:25553710
• Patent:US2507631
• Patent:US2957880
• Reaxys:200061
• Wikipedia:Methylphenidate

Ontology

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Resources

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