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CAS 99291-24-4

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Levodropropizine

Description:
Levodropropizine is a chemical compound primarily used as a cough suppressant. It is classified as a non-opioid antitussive agent, which means it alleviates coughing without the addictive properties associated with opioid medications. The substance works by acting on the cough center in the brain, reducing the urge to cough. Levodropropizine is known for its peripheral action, which minimizes central nervous system side effects, making it a preferred choice for patients who may be sensitive to such effects. The compound is typically administered in oral form and is often found in various cough syrups and formulations. Its safety profile is generally favorable, with a low incidence of adverse effects, although some individuals may experience mild gastrointestinal disturbances. As with any medication, it is important to use levodropropizine under the guidance of a healthcare professional, particularly in populations such as children or those with pre-existing health conditions. Overall, levodropropizine serves as an effective option for managing cough symptoms in various clinical settings.
Formula:C13H20N2O2
InChI:InChI=1/C13H20N2O2/c16-11-13(17)10-14-6-8-15(9-7-14)12-4-2-1-3-5-12/h1-5,13,16-17H,6-11H2/t13-/m0/s1
InChI key:PTVWPYVOOKLBCG-CYBMUJFWSA-N
SMILES:c1ccc(cc1)N1CCN(CC1)C[C@@H](CO)O
Synonyms:
  • (S)-3-(4-Phenyl-1-piperazinyl)-1,2-propanediol
  • (2S)-3-(4-phenylpiperazin-1-yl)propane-1,2-diol
  • (2R)-3-(4-phenylpiperazin-1-yl)propane-1,2-diol
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