Chemicals and Drugs

Benperidol

A butyrophenone with general properties similar to those of HALOPERIDOL. It has been used in the treatment of aberrant sexual behavior. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p567)

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Structured Summary

Abstract

A butyrophenone with general properties similar to those of HALOPERIDOL. It has been used in the treatment of aberrant sexual behavior. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p567)

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C22H24FN3O2
Molecular Weight
381.4 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
2062-84-2
IUPAC Name
3-[1-[4-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-oxobutyl]piperidin-4-yl]-1H-benzimidazol-2-one
InChIKey
FEBOTPHFXYHVPL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1CN(CCC1N2C3=CC=CC=C3NC2=O)CCCC(=O)C4=CC=C(C=C4)F
MeSH Unique ID
D001544
Source
PubChem CID 16363

MeSH Record

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Pharmacological Action

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Synonyms

6 entry terms
  • Anquil
  • Benperidol-neuraxpharm
  • Frenactil
  • Glianimon
  • Benperidol neuraxpharm
  • Benperidolneuraxpharm

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Aspects Covered

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

66

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Number

  1. D02w.522w.352.155w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Benperidol. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001544. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001544
  2. Benperidol. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benperidol
  3. Benperidol. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q424412
  4. Benperidol. In: PubChem Compound. CID 16363. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/16363