Chemicals and Drugs

Rilmenidine

Oxazole derivative that acts as an agonist for ALPHA-2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTORS and IMIDAZOLINE RECEPTORS. It is used in the treatment of HYPERTENSION.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Oxazole derivative that acts as an agonist for ALPHA-2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTORS and IMIDAZOLINE RECEPTORS. It is used in the treatment of HYPERTENSION.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C10H16N2O
Molecular Weight
180.25 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
54187-04-1
IUPAC Name
N-(dicyclopropylmethyl)-4,5-dihydro-1,3-oxazol-2-amine
InChIKey
CQXADFVORZEARL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1CC1C(C2CC2)NC3=NCCO3
MeSH Unique ID
D000077769
Source
PubChem CID 68712

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Synonyms

11 entry terms
  • 2-(N-(Dicyclopropylmethyl)amino)oxazoline
  • Oxaminozoline
  • 2-(N-(Dicyclopropylmethyl)amino)oxazoline Phosphate Salt
  • Hyperium
  • Rilmenidine Phosphate
  • S 3341
  • S-3341
  • S-3341-3
  • S3341
  • S 3341 3
  • S33413

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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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History Note

2019 (1981)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Rilmenidine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000077769. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000077769
  2. Rilmenidine. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rilmenidine
  3. Rilmenidine. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q967973
  4. Rilmenidine. In: PubChem Compound. CID 68712. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/68712