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Stereochemistry RACEMIC
Molecular Formula C22H35N3O2
Molecular Weight 373.5322
Optical Activity ( + / - )
Defined Stereocenters 2 / 2
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of TRANSCAINIDE

SMILES

CN(C)C1(CCN(CC1)[C@@H]2CCCC[C@H]2O)C(=O)NC3=C(C)C=CC=C3C

InChI

InChIKey=MFKCGXDCHAFQQZ-RTBURBONSA-N
InChI=1S/C22H35N3O2/c1-16-8-7-9-17(2)20(16)23-21(27)22(24(3)4)12-14-25(15-13-22)18-10-5-6-11-19(18)26/h7-9,18-19,26H,5-6,10-15H2,1-4H3,(H,23,27)/t18-,19-/m1/s1

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula C22H35N3O2
Molecular Weight 373.5322
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry ABSOLUTE
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 2 / 2
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity UNSPECIFIED

Transcainide is a new and very potent analog of lidocaine that has been found effective in the treatment of ventricular arrhythmias. In common with other class I antiarrhythmic drugs its main electrophysiologic effect is a reduction of the upstroke velocity of the action potential (Vmax) suggesting a blockade of the sodium channel. The interaction of transcainide with this receptor is reversible and state-dependent. Transcainide characterized by very slow kinetics of binding and unbinding to the activated "open" Na+ channel. Transcainide had been in phase II clinical trial for the treatment of Arrhythmias. However, this development was discontinued.

Approval Year

PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Late massive hemoptysis after transbronchial biopsy of hamartoma: an involvement of pulmonary artery and vein.
2007-12
Transcainide causes two modes of open-channel block with different voltage sensitivities in batrachotoxin-activated sodium channels.
1994-09
Class I antiarrhythmic drugs: allosteric inhibitors of [3H] batrachotoxinin binding to rat cardiac sodium channels.
1994-01
Clinical and electrophysiologic studies of R61748 (transcainide): a new class Ic antiarrhythmic drug.
1992
Transcainide: biochemical evidence for state-dependent interaction with the class I antiarrhythmic drug receptor.
1991-10-02
Slowly developing activation block of cardiac sodium channels by a lidocaine analog, transcainide.
1988-07
Electrophysiologic, antiarrhythmic and hemodynamic effects of transcainide.
1987-06
Sodium channel block by a potent, new antiarrhythmic agent, transcainide, in guinea pig ventricular myocytes.
1987-06
Cardiac electrophysiologic effects of R 54718.
1987-03-03
Evaluation of the efficacy and tolerance of the antiarrhythmic agent transcainide (R 54718).
1987
Substance Class Chemical
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Name Type Language
TRANSCAINIDE
INN   MART.   USAN  
USAN   INN  
Official Name English
R 54,718
Preferred Name English
TRANSCAINIDE [USAN]
Common Name English
TRANSCAINIDE [MART.]
Common Name English
transcainide [INN]
Common Name English
(±)-TRANS-4-(DIMETHYLAMINO)-1-(2-HYDROXYCYCLOHEXYL)-2',6'-ISONIPECTOXYLIDIDE
Common Name English
4-PIPERIDINECARBOXAMIDE, 4-(DIMETHYLAMINO)-N-(2,6-DIMETHYLPHENYL)-1-(2-HYDROXYCYCLOHEXYL)-, TRANS-(±)-
Common Name English
R-54718
Code English
Classification Tree Code System Code
NCI_THESAURUS C47793
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Code System Code Type Description
CAS
88296-62-2
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PUBCHEM
68608
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USAN
W-58
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EVMPD
SUB11216MIG
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID401033999
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FDA UNII
5VSP2X37QG
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NCI_THESAURUS
C90667
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ChEMBL
CHEMBL2218873
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INN
5555
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MESH
C052070
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SMS_ID
100000077493
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