Category:
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
CAS NO:
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Standard:
In-house Standards,
Centrophenoxine (Meclofenoxate) is a synthetic nootropic compound derived from dimethylaminoethanol and p-chlorophenoxyacetic acid. Its molecular formula is C14H20ClNO3, with CAS number 1759-62-4. The core industrial process involves the condensation of p-chlorophenoxyacetic acid chloride with dimethylaminoethanol.
Strictly regulated as a prescription medication; contraindicated in patients with severe renal impairment. Storage requires cool, dry conditions below 25°C to prevent hydrolysis. Handling mandates PPE due to potential skin irritation and respiratory sensitization risks.