Dimethindene

Structured Summary

Abstract

A histamine H1 antagonist. It is used in hypersensitivity reactions, in rhinitis, for pruritus, and in some common cold remedies.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula: C₂₀H₂₄N₂
Molecular Weight: 292.4 g/mol
CAS Registry No.: 5636-83-9
IUPAC Name: N,N-dimethyl-2-[3-(1-pyridin-2-ylethyl)-1H-inden-2-yl]ethanamine
InChIKey: MVMQESMQSYOVGV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES: CC(C1=CC=CC=N1)C2=C(CC3=CC=CC=C32)CCN(C)C
MeSH Unique ID: D004115
Source: PubChem CID 21855

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Synonyms

6 entry terms

Dimethpyrindene
Dimetindene
Dimethindene Maleate
Fenistil
Forhistal
Maleate, Dimethindene

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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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References

National Library of Medicine. Dimethindene. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D004115. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D004115
Dimethindene. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dimetindene
Dimethindene. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q426070
Dimethindene. In: PubChem Compound. CID 21855. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/21855