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Product Description
Mechanism of action
Benproperine is an antitussive agent that suppresses the cough reflex by modulating central cough pathways and peripheral vagal afferents. Its exact mechanism is not fully defined but involves depression of the medullary cough centre.
Benefits and advantages
Used in respiratory neurophysiology, cough-reflex pathway research, vagal-afferent modulation studies and antitussive SAR investigations. Serves as a model compound for comparative cough-suppression testing.
Side effects and risks
Risks include dizziness, mild sedation, GI discomfort and rare CNS effects. Handle with respiratory-active compound precautions.
Datasheet
| Molecular Formula | C21H30NO5P |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 407.4 g/mol |
| CAS Number | 19428-14-9 |
| Storage Condition | Store in a cool, dry place. Keep container tightly closed. Protect from moisture and light. |
| Solubility | Solubility depends on solvent and conditions (e.g., pH). Please contact us for solvent-specific guidance. |
| Purity | Purity information is available upon request (COA). |
| Synonym | benproperine phosphate; 19428-14-9; Pirexyl; Benproperine trihydrogen phosphate; S831Z48C5W |
| IUPAC/Chemical Name | 1-[1-(2-benzylphenoxy)propan-2-yl]piperidine;phosphoric acid |
| InChl Key | MCVUURBOSHQXMK-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChl Code | InChI=1S/C21H27NO.H3O4P/c1-18(22-14-8-3-9-15-22)17-23-21-13-7-6-12-20(21)16-19-10-4-2-5-11-19;1-5(2,3)4/h2,4-7,10-13,18H,3,8-9,14-17H2,1H3;(H3,1,2,3,4) |
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