Structured Summary
Abstract
A centrally acting antihypertensive agent with specificity towards ADRENERGIC ALPHA-2 RECEPTORS.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C9H9Cl2N3O
- Molecular Weight
- 246.09 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 29110-47-2
- IUPAC Name
- N-(diaminomethylidene)-2-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)acetamide
- InChIKey
- INJOMKTZOLKMBF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- C1=CC(=C(C(=C1)Cl)CC(=O)N=C(N)N)Cl
- MeSH Unique ID
- D016316
- Source
- PubChem CID 3519
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Pharmacological Action
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Synonyms
10 entry terms
- BS-100-141
- Estulic
- Guanfacine Hydrochloride
- Guanfacine Monohydrochloride
- Lon798
- Tenex
- BS 100 141
- BS100141
- Hydrochloride, Guanfacine
- Monohydrochloride, Guanfacine
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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
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Previous Indexing
- Adrenergic alpha Agonists (1969-1990)
- Antihypertensive Agents (1966-1990)
- Guanidines (1966-1990)
- Phenylacetates (1966-1990)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Guanfacine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016316. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016316
- Guanfacine. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guanfacine
- Guanfacine. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5613599
- Guanfacine. In: PubChem Compound. CID 3519. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/3519