Benzethidine
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| Systematic (IUPAC) name | |
| ethyl 1-[2-(benzyloxy)ethyl]- 4-phenylpiperidine- 4-carboxylate | |
| Clinical data | |
| Legal status | Prohibited (S9) (AU) Schedule I (CA) Class A (UK) Schedule I (US) |
| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | 3691-78-9 |
| ATC code | None |
| PubChem | CID 62516 |
| DrugBank | DB01518 |
| ChemSpider | 56290  |
| UNII | X0I74BAR02 |
| Chemical data | |
| Formula | C23H29NO3 |
| Mol. mass | 367.481 g/mol |
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Benzethidine is a 4-phenylpiperidine derivative that is related to the opioid analgesic drug pethidine (meperidine, or Demerol).[1]
Benzethidine is not currently used in medicine and is a Class A/Schedule I drug which is controlled under UN drug conventions. It has similar effects to other opioid derivatives, such as analgesia, sedation, nausea and respiratory depression.[2]
References
- ↑ Maul C, Buschmann H, Sundermann B. Opioids: 3.3 Synthetic Opioids. Analgesics 2005; 159-169. ISBN 978-3-527-30403-5
- ↑ Cahal DA, Dare JG, Keith D. A Sequential Trial of Analgesics in Labour. International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 1961; 68(1): 88–93.
UNODC Bulletin on Narcotics 1961
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