Pitofenone

Pitofenone is an antispasmodic.

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Pitofenone

Names
Preferred IUPAC name Methyl 2-{4-[2-(piperidin-1-yl)ethoxy]benzoyl}benzoate
Identifiers
CAS Number	54063-52-4 Y
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ChemSpider	108096 N
PubChem CID	121098
UNII	M09N8K7YJY Y
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID6048381
InChI InChI=1S/C22H25NO4/c1-26-22(25)20-8-4-3-7-19(20)21(24)17-9-11-18(12-10-17)27-16-15-23-13-5-2-6-14-23/h3-4,7-12H,2,5-6,13-16H2,1H3 N Key: NZHMAQSCHUSSSJ-UHFFFAOYSA-Nanalgesics N InChI=1/C22H25NO4/c1-26-22(25)20-8-4-3-7-19(20)21(24)17-9-11-18(12-10-17)27-16-15-23-13-5-2-6-14-23/h3-4,7-12H,2,5-6,13-16H2,1H3 Key: NZHMAQSCHUSSSJ-UHFFFAOYAG
SMILES COC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1C(=O)C2=CC=C(C=C2)OCCN3CCCCC3
Properties
Chemical formula	C22H25NO4
Molar mass	367.445 g·mol−1
Melting point	168-169 °C (Hydrochloride)[1]
Pharmacology
ATC code	A03DA02 (WHO)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). N verify (what is YN ?) Infobox references

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Pitofenone is typically used in combination with fenpiverinium bromide, and metamizole sodium. Previously produced as Baralgin by Sanofi Aventis, the drug is currently sold in Eastern Europe under various trade names, including Spasmalgon (Actavis, Bulgaria), Revalgin (Shreya, India), Spasgan (Wockhardt, India), Bral (Micro Labs, India), and others.^[2] It relieves pain and spasms of smooth muscles.^[3]