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Stereochemistry MIXED
Molecular Formula C16H24N2
Molecular Weight 244.3752
Optical Activity UNSPECIFIED
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 2
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of ISOAMINILE

SMILES

CC(C)C(CC(C)N(C)C)(C#N)C1=CC=CC=C1

InChI

InChIKey=WFLSCFISQHLEED-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C16H24N2/c1-13(2)16(12-17,11-14(3)18(4)5)15-9-7-6-8-10-15/h6-10,13-14H,11H2,1-5H3

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula C16H24N2
Molecular Weight 244.3752
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry MIXED
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 2
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity UNSPECIFIED

Isoaminile is a cough suppressant that acts by influencing the cough centre.

Approval Year

Conditions

Conditions

ConditionModalityTargetsHighest PhaseProduct
Primary
PERACON

Approved Use

For the alleviation of cough.
Doses

Doses

DosePopulationAdverse events​
40 mg 3 times / day multiple, oral
Studied dose
Dose: 40 mg, 3 times / day
Route: oral
Route: multiple
Dose: 40 mg, 3 times / day
Sources:
unhealthy, ADULT
Health Status: unhealthy
Age Group: ADULT
Sex: unknown
Food Status: UNKNOWN
Sources:
750 mg single, intravenous
Overdose
Dose: 750 mg
Route: intravenous
Route: single
Dose: 750 mg
Sources:
healthy
Health Status: healthy
Sex: M
Food Status: UNKNOWN
Sources:
Other AEs: Nystagmus...
Other AEs:
Nystagmus (1 pt)
Sources:
AEs

AEs

AESignificanceDosePopulation
Nystagmus 1 pt
750 mg single, intravenous
Overdose
Dose: 750 mg
Route: intravenous
Route: single
Dose: 750 mg
Sources:
healthy
Health Status: healthy
Sex: M
Food Status: UNKNOWN
Sources:
PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
A comparative randomized double-blind clinical trial of isoaminile citrate and chlophedianol hydrochloride as antitussive agents.
1982-08
[Goodpasture's syndrome--rapid remission after early plasmapheresis and high-dose cyclophosphamide therapy (author's transl)].
1982-06-15
Some cases of acute intoxications from compulsive use of isoaminile.
1979-09
[Drug abuse of isoaminile].
1973-04-30
Isoaminile as inhibitor of muscarinic and nicotinic ganglionic receptors.
1970
Isoaminile citrate as a cough suppressant.
1966-03
[ON THE MORPHINE-LIKE PROPERTIES OF A NEW ANTITUSSIVE (ISOAMINIL; PERACON, MULLATUSS)].
1964-10
Evaluation of isoaminile citrate as an antitussive.
1962-01-01
[Further clinical experiences with peracon and peracon expectorant].
1961-11
[2 Years of experience with peracon in general practice].
1960-05-05
[Peracon in practice. Experiences with a new kind of antitussive agent].
1959-10-30
[Clinical comparison of a new antitussive substance (peracon) with codeine & dicodide].
1959-05
[Experiences with the cough medication peracon].
1958-09

Sample Use Guides

One to two medicine measurefuls (5 to 10 mL) three to four times daily.
Route of Administration: Oral
In Vitro Use Guide
Unknown
Substance Class Chemical
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Record UNII
R4823W2PQL
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Name Type Language
2C-B-AN
Preferred Name English
ISOAMINILE
INN   MART.   MI   WHO-DD  
INN  
Official Name English
ISOAMINILE [MI]
Common Name English
4-DIMETHYLAMINO-2-ISOPROPYL-2-PHENYLVALERONITRILE
Systematic Name English
ISOAMINILE [MART.]
Common Name English
.ALPHA.-(2-(DIMETHYLAMINO)PROPYL)-.ALPHA.-(1-METHYLETHYL)BENZENEACETONITRILE
Systematic Name English
Isoaminile [WHO-DD]
Common Name English
3-CYANO-5-DIMETHYLAMINO-3-PHENYL-2-METHYLHEXANE
Systematic Name English
isoaminile [INN]
Common Name English
.ALPHA.-(.BETA.-DIMETHYLAMINOPROPYL)-.ALPHA.-ISOPROPYLPHENYLACETONITRILE
Systematic Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
WHO-VATC QR05DB04
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WHO-ATC R05DB04
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NCI_THESAURUS C66917
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Code System Code Type Description
INN
1076
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID5057830
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MESH
C011001
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EVMPD
SUB08310MIG
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ECHA (EC/EINECS)
201-033-5
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DRUG BANK
DB08944
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SMS_ID
100000083362
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MERCK INDEX
m6425
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PRIMARY Merck Index
PUBCHEM
6481
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FDA UNII
R4823W2PQL
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ChEMBL
CHEMBL2105002
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MANUFACTURER PRODUCT INFORMATION
2C-B-AN
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PRIMARY It is thought to be a pro-drug for 2C-B described in Daniel Trachsels book "Phenethylamine : Von der Struktur zur Funktion"; the normal dose should be somewhere between 50-100mg.
WIKIPEDIA
ISOAMINILE
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CAS
77-51-0
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RXCUI
27866
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PRIMARY RxNorm
NCI_THESAURUS
C83839
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DRUG CENTRAL
1487
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