Substance
ID:391901
Names and Identifiers
IUPAC name
methyl 2-phenyl-2-(piperidin-2-yl)acetate hydrochloride
Synonyms
Ritalin hydrochlorideCiba 4311bNSC 169868Methylphenidate HydrochlorideMethyl Phenidylacetate HydrochlorideConcertaCentedrinCentedrineα-Phenyl-2-piperidineacetic Acid Methyl Ester HydrochlorideMethylphenidan HydrochlorideMedikinetMeridilMetadate CDRitalin SR
IUPAC Traditional name
methylphenidate hydrochloride
Registration numbers
CAS Number
Properties
Physical Property
Solubility
Methanol
Water
Apperance
White Solid
Melting Point
196-198°C
Product Information
Certificate of Analysis
Safety Information
Storage Condition
Controlled Substance, -20°C FreezerUnder Argon
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Molecule Details
Controlled substance (stimulant). CNS stimulant. Four isomers of Methylphenidate are known to exist. One pair of threo isomers and one pair of erythro are distinguished, from which only d-threo-Methylphenidate exhibits the pharmacologically usually desire
Molecular Spectra
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References
• Padmanabhan, G.R., Anal. Profiles Drug Subs., 10, 473 (1961)
• Greenblatt, E.N., et al.: J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther., 131, 115 (1961)
• Srinivas, N.R., et al.: Pharm. Res., 10, 14 (1961)