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Diphenhydramine

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Diphenhydramine structure

Diphenhydramine 

structure
  • CAS No:

    58-73-1

  • Formula:

    C17H21NO

  • Chemical Name:

    Diphenhydramine

  • Synonyms:

    Ethanamine,2-(diphenylmethoxy)-N,N-dimethyl-;Ethylamine,2-(diphenylmethoxy)-N,N-dimethyl-;2-(Diphenylmethoxy)-N,N-dimethylethanamine;O-Benzhydryldimethylaminoethanol;2-(Benzhydryloxy)-N,N-dimethylethylamine;β-Dimethylaminoethanol diphenylmethyl ether;α-(2-Dimethylaminoethoxy)diphenylmethane;β-Dimethylaminoethylbenzhydrylether;Diphenhydramine;2-(Diphenylmethoxy)-N,N-dimethylethylamine;Probedryl;N-[2-(Diphenylmethoxy)ethyl]-N,N-dimethylamine;Benzhydramine;DPH;Dimedrol base;FAR 90X2;NSC 665800;N,N-Dimethyl-2-(diphenylmethoxy)ethylamine;2-Benzhydryloxy-N,N-dimethylethanamine;2-(Benzhydryloxy)-N,N-dimethylethanamine;2226543-89-9

  • Categories:

    Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients  >  Antiallergic Drugs

Description

Solid

Diphenhydramine Basic Attributes

255.35

255.35

200-396-7

2922199090

Characteristics

12.5

3.3

Solid

1.0±0.1 g/cm3

168 °C

150-165 °C @ Press: 2.0 Torr

101.5±26.0 °C

1.551

In water, 3.06X10+3 mg/L at 37 deg C

Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. /Diphenhydramine hydrochloride/

5.8X10-6 mm Hg at 25 deg C (est)

Oral-rat LD50: 390 mg/kg; Oral-Mouse LD50: 160 mg/kg

Flammable; burning produces toxic nitrogen oxide fumes; drug side effects: dreams, changes in psychophysiological tests

8.98None

Safety Information

KR6825000

Ventilated, low temperature and dry; stored separately from food materials in warehouse

Slowly darkens on exposure to light. Stable under ordinary conditions /Diphenhydramine hydrochloride/

P264, P270, P280, P301+P312, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338, P321, P330, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362, P501

H302

Toxicity

highly toxic

Diphenhydramine Use and Manufacturing

Methods of Manufacturing

It is obtained by etherification of bisbenzyl alcohol ([91-01-0]) with chloroethanol and condensation with dimethylamine.

Uses

It is used for allergic diseases of the skin and mucous membranes and nausea and vomiting caused by boat ride.

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:255.35
XLogP3:3.3
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:2
Rotatable Bond Count:6
Exact Mass:255.162314293
Monoisotopic Mass:255.162314293
Topological Polar Surface Area:12.5
Heavy Atom Count:19
Complexity:211
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

Drug Function and Efficacy

Antihistamine, sedative and hypnotic, enhances the effect of antitussive drugs, anti-vertigo, anti-tremor paralysis

This ingredient has been used in drugs with the following functions (note: it does not mean that the ingredient itself has the following health functions)

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Registered Holders

  • Kinhoo Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

    China China
    Active
  • S. S. PHARMACHEM

    United States United States
    Active
  • Mentholatum (CHINA) Pharmaceuticals Limited

    China China
    Inactive

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