Meclofenoxate hydrochloride
- CAS NO.:3685-84-5
- Empirical Formula: C12H16ClNO3.ClH
- Molecular Weight: 294.17
- MDL number: MFCD00012533
- EINECS: 222-975-3
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2024-08-15 16:24:08
What is Meclofenoxate hydrochloride ?
Description
Meclofenoxate hydrochloride is a cholinergic nootropic used as a dietary supplement and drug in the treatment of symptoms of senile dementia and Alzheimer's disease.
Chemical properties
White Solid
The Uses of Meclofenoxate hydrochloride
Cerebral stimulant;Acetylcholine precursor
The Uses of Meclofenoxate hydrochloride
Meclofenoxate is a cerebral stimulant. Also, Meclofenoxate is used as plant growth regulator.
Mechanism of action
Meclofenoxate hydrochloride is a cholinergic drug that has been used to treat bowel diseases. It inhibits the enzyme acetylcholinesterase, which breaks down acetylcholine in the body and thus increases the amount of acetylcholine available to stimulate muscle contractions. Meclofenoxate hydrochloride also affects the production of other enzymes, such as those involved in energy metabolism.
Side Effects
Possible side effects of meclofenoxate include insomnia, dizziness, restlessness, muscle tremors, depression, nausea, muscle tension, and headache, which are generally rare; these side effects may be associated with overdose of the medication and may indicate the need for a reduction in the dosage of the medication.
Safety Profile
Poison by intravenous route.Moderately toxic by ingestion and intraperitoneal routes.When heated to decomposition it emits very toxic fumes ofCl??, NOx, and HCl.
Properties of Meclofenoxate hydrochloride
Melting point: | 133-135°C |
Density | 1.3255 (rough estimate) |
refractive index | 1.6140 (estimate) |
storage temp. | −20°C |
solubility | DMSO (Sparingly), Methanol (Slightly) |
form | Solid |
color | White to Off-White |
Merck | 14,5780 |
InChI | InChI=1S/C12H16ClNO3.ClH/c1-14(2)7-8-16-12(15)9-17-11-5-3-10(13)4-6-11;/h3-6H,7-9H2,1-2H3;1H |
CAS DataBase Reference | 3685-84-5(CAS DataBase Reference) |
Safety information for Meclofenoxate hydrochloride
Signal word | Warning |
Pictogram(s) |
Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
GHS Hazard Statements |
H302:Acute toxicity,oral |
Precautionary Statement Codes |
P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P270:Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P330:Rinse mouth. |
Computed Descriptors for Meclofenoxate hydrochloride
InChIKey | FIVHOHCAXWQPGC-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
SMILES | C(OCCN(C)C)(=O)COC1=CC=C(Cl)C=C1.[H]Cl |
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