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1224981

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Donepezil hydrochloride

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

(±)-2-[(1-Benzyl-4-piperidyl)methyl]-5,6-dimethoxy-1-indanone hydrochloride, 2,3-Dihydro-5,6-dimethoxy-2-{[1-(phenylmethyl)-4-piperidinyl]methyl}-1H-inden-1-one

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C24H29NO3 · HCl
CAS Number:
120011-70-3
Molecular Weight:
415.95
MDL number:
MFCD00881312
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

donepezil

manufacturer/tradename

USP

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

SMILES string

Cl.N2(CCC(CC2)CC3Cc4c(cc(c(c4)OC)OC)C3=O)Cc1ccccc1

InChI

1S/C24H29NO3.ClH/c1-27-22-14-19-13-20(24(26)21(19)15-23(22)28-2)12-17-8-10-25(11-9-17)16-18-6-4-3-5-7-18;/h3-7,14-15,17,20H,8-13,16H2,1-2H3;1H

InChI key

XWAIAVWHZJNZQQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Analysis Note

These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.  ​

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pictograms

Skull and crossbones
GHS06

signalword

Danger

hcodes

H300,H319

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 2 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class

6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials

wgk_germany

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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Warren B Zigman
Developmental disabilities research reviews, 18(1), 51-67 (2013-08-21)
At present, there may be over 210,000 people with Down syndrome (DS) over the age of 55 in the United States (US) who have significant needs for augmented services due to circumstances related to ordinary and/or pathological aging. From 1979
Kenneth Rockwood et al.
The Canadian journal of neurological sciences. Le journal canadien des sciences neurologiques, 40(4), 564-571 (2013-06-22)
vascular dementia (VaD) and mixed Alzheimer's disease (AD/VaD) are common. How best to monitor treatment is not clear. Our objective was to compare responsiveness and construct validity of change scores, following donepezil treatment, of the standardized Mini-Mental State Examination (sMMSE)
F M Garlich et al.
Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.), 52(4), 291-294 (2014-04-17)
Donepezil is a centrally-acting, reversible acetylcholinesterase inhibitor that is used in the treatment of Alzheimer disease. Altered mental status, nausea, vomiting, and bradycardia have been reported in therapeutic and supratherapeutic ingestions of donepezil, though pediatric exposures have not been well-described.
Koteswara Rao Valasani et al.
Journal of chemical information and modeling, 53(8), 2033-2046 (2013-06-20)
Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) is a main drug target, and its inhibitors have demonstrated functionality in the symptomatic treatment of Alzheimer's disease (AD). In this study, a series of novel AChE inhibitors were designed and their inhibitory activity was evaluated with 2D
H Sugimoto et al.
Current medicinal chemistry, 7(3), 303-339 (2000-01-19)
A wide range of evidence shows that acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitors can interfere with the progression of Alzheimer's disease (AD). The successful development of these compounds was based on a well-accepted theory that the decline in cognitive and mental functions associated
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