Structured Summary
Abstract
A thioxanthene with therapeutic actions similar to the phenothiazine antipsychotics. It is an antagonist at D1 and D2 dopamine receptors.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C22H25ClN2OS
- Molecular Weight
- 401.0 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 982-24-1
- IUPAC Name
- 2-[4-[3-(2-chlorothioxanthen-9-ylidene)propyl]piperazin-1-yl]ethanol
- InChIKey
- WFPIAZLQTJBIFN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- C1CN(CCN1CCC=C2C3=CC=CC=C3SC4=C2C=C(C=C4)Cl)CCO
- MeSH Unique ID
- D003006
- Source
- PubChem CID 12454
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Classification
Broader headings
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Pharmacological Action
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Synonyms
4 entry terms
- Cisordinol
- Zuclopenthixol
- alpha-Clopenthixol
- alpha Clopenthixol
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Aspects Covered
25 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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History Note
91(63); was see under THIOXANTHENES 1975-90; was see under TRANQUILIZING AGENTS 1967-74
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Clopenthixol. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D003006. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D003006
- Clopenthixol. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clopenthixol
- Clopenthixol. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q413000
- Clopenthixol. In: PubChem Compound. CID 12454. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/12454