Ambucetamide

Ambucetamide

Clinical data
ATC code	none
Identifiers
IUPAC name 2-(dibutylamino)-2-(4-methoxyphenyl)acetamide
CAS Number	519-88-0 Y
PubChem CID	10616
ChemSpider	10171 Y
UNII	131B408RZI
ChEMBL	ChEMBL2104638 N
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID4057760
ECHA InfoCard	100.007.527
Chemical and physical data
Formula	C17H28N2O2
Molar mass	292.423 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
SMILES O=C(N)C(c1ccc(OC)cc1)N(CCCC)CCCC
InChI InChI=1S/C17H28N2O2/c1-4-6-12-19(13-7-5-2)16(17(18)20)14-8-10-15(21-3)11-9-14/h8-11,16H,4-7,12-13H2,1-3H3,(H2,18,20) Y Key:WUSAVCGXMSWMQM-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y
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Ambucetamide is an antispasmodic found to be particularly effective for the relief of menstrual pain. It was discovered in 1953 by Paul Janssen.

References[]

• Hoekstra JB, Fisher DS, Cull KM, Tisch DE, Dickison HL., Studies with a uterine antispasmodic, ambucetamide, J Am Pharm Assoc Am Pharm Assoc (Baltim). 1957 Sep;46(9):564-8.
• Pickles VR, Clitheroe HJ., The effects of ambucetamide on human myometrial and other preparations, and its antagonism to the menstrual stimulant, Br J Pharmacol Chemother. 1960 Mar;15:128-30.

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