Memantine hydrochloride
SIGMA/M9292 - ≥98% (GC)
Synonym: 3,5-
CAS Number: 41100-52-1
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C12H21N · HCl
Molecular Weight: 215.76
EC Number: 255-219-6
MDL Number: MFCD00214336
Linear Formula: C12H21N · HCl
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥98% (GC) |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/C12H21N.ClH/c1-10-3-9- |
| InChI key | LDDHMLJTFXJGPI-VXMZOEJHSA |
| originator | Forest Labs |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| SMILES string | Cl.C[C@]12CC3C[C@](C)(C1) |
| Application: | Memantine hydrochloride has been used: • as a media supplement to serve as a control to study the neuroprotective effects of erythropoietin in N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor-induced toxicity • to intraperitoneally inject experimental animal to study its effect on traumatic injury • as a test compound to determine the dynamic range and selectivity of retinal pigment epithelium tissue penetration |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Low-affinity NMDA glutamate receptor antagonist; stimulates dopamine release. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Memantine is effective against Alzheimer′s disease and Parkinson′s disease. It is also useful in treating epilepsy, motor neurone disease and trauma. |
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| Features and Benefits: | This compound is featured on the Glutamate Receptors (Ion Channel Family) page of the Handbook of Receptor Classification and Signal Transduction. To browse other handbook pages, click here . |
| Features and Benefits: | This compound was developed by Forest Labs . To browse the list of other pharma-developed compounds and Approved Drugs/Drug Candidates, click here . |
| Packaging: | 100 mg in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 25 mg in glass insert |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥98% (GC) |
| UNSPSC | 12352200 |

