Benzquinamide
Also known as Promecon, Emete-con, Emeticon
Key facts
What buyers check first
- CAS number
- 63-12-7
- Formula
- C22H32N2O5
- Appearance
- Crystals from diisopropyl ether
- Melting point
- 130 to 131.5 °C
- HS code
- 293399
- Category
- Screening compounds

What is Benzquinamide?
Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms
Benzquinamide is a monocarboxylic acid amide. It has a role as an antipsychotic agent, a sedative, a H1-receptor antagonist, a muscarinic antagonist and an antiemetic.
Identifiers
Registry numbers, names and line notations, tap to copy
- IUPAC name
- [3-(diethylcarbamoyl)-9,10-dimethoxy-2,3,4,6,7,11b-hexahydro-1H-benzo[a]quinolizin-2-yl] acetate
- CAS number
- 63-12-7 CAS number cross-checkedOther or deprecated CAS: 23844-24-8
- Molecular formula
- C22H32N2O5
- MDL number
- MFCD00865551
- InChIKey
- JSZILQVIPPROJI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C22H32N2O5/c1-6-23(7-2)22(26)17-13-24-9-8-15-10-20(27-4)21(28-5)11-16(15)18(24)12-19(17)29-14(3)25/h10-11,17-19H,6-9,12-13H2,1-5H3
- SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
- CCN(CC)C(=O)C1CN2CCC3=CC(=C(C=C3C2CC1OC(=O)C)OC)OC
Synonyms
- Promecon
- Emete-con
- Emeticon
- Benzochinamide
- Benzoquinamide
- Benzquinamidum
- benzquinamida
- 2-Hydroxy-3-diethylcarbamyl-9,10-dimethoxy-1,2,3,4,6,7-hexahydro-11bH-benzoquinolizine acetate
- 2H-Benzo(a)quinolizine-3-carboxamide, N,N-diethyl-1,3,4,6,7,11b-hexahydro-2-hydroxy-9,10-dimethoxy-, acetate (ester)
- 2-Acetoxy-3-(N,N-diethylcarboxamido)-9,10-dimethoxy-1,2,3,4,6,7-hexahydro-11bH-benzopyridocoline
- 2-Acetoxy-3-diethylcarbamyl-9,10-dimethoxy-1,2,3,4,6,7-hexahydro-11b-benzo(a)quinolizine
- 2-(Acetyloxy)-N,N-diethyl-1,3,4,6,7,11b-hexahydro-9,10-dimethoxy-2H-benzo(a)quinolizine-3-carboxamide
- 2H-Benzo(a)quinolizine-3-carboxamide, 2-(acetyloxy)-N,N-diethyl-1,3,4,6,7,11b-hexahydro-9,10-dimethoxy-
- 2H-Benzo[a]quinolizine-3-carboxamide, 2-(acetyloxy)-N,N-diethyl-1,3,4,6,7,11b-hexahydro-9,10-dimethoxy-
- 2-(acetyloxy)-N,N-diethyl-1,3,4,6,7,11b-hexahydro-9,10-dimethoxy-2H-benzo[a]quinolizine-3-carboxamide
- 3-(diethylcarbamoyl)-9,10-dimethoxy-1H,2H,3H,4H,6H,7H,11bH-pyrido[2,1-a]isoquinolin-2-yl acetate
- 3-(diethylcarbamoyl)-9,10-dimethoxy-1H,2H,3H,4H,6H,7H,11bH-pyrido(2,1-a)isoquinolin-2-yl acetate
- Benzquinamid
- Benzchinamide
- [3-(diethylcarbamoyl)-9,10-dimethoxy-2,3,4,6,7,11b-hexahydro-1H-benzo[a]quinolizin-2-yl] acetate
- Benzchinamidum
- N,N-Diethyl-1,3,4,6,7,11b-hexahydro-2-hydroxy-9,10-dimethoxy-2H-benzo(a)quinolizine-3-carboxamide acetate (ester)
- Benzquinamide (USAN)
- Benzoquinamida
- 3-(diethylcarbamoyl)-9,10-dimethoxy-1,3,4,6,7,11b-hexahydro-2H-pyrido[2,1-a]isoquinolin-2-yl acetate
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- Benzchinamid
- 2H-Benzo[a]quinolizine-3-carboxamide,N-diethyl-1,3,4,6,7,11b-hexahydro-9,10-dimethoxy-, (2alpha,3beta,11balpha)-
- 2H-Benzo[a]quinolizine-3-carboxamide,N-diethyl-1,3alpha,4,6,7,11bbeta-hexahydro-2beta-hydroxy-9,10-dimethoxy-, acetate (ester)
- N,N-Diethyl-1,3,4,6,7,11b-hexahydro-2-hydroxy-9,10-dimethoxy-2H-benzo[a]quinolizine-3-carboxamide acetate (ester)
- 3-Diethylcarbamoyl-2,3,4,6,7,11b-hexahydro-9,10-dimethoxy-1H-benzo(a)chinolizin-2-yl acetat
- N,N-Diethyl-1,3,4,6,7,11b-hexahydro-2-hydroxy-9,10-dimethoxy-2H-benzo(a)quinolizine-3-carboxamide acetate
- 2-(acetoxy)-N,N-diethyl-1,3,4,6,7,11b-hexahydro-9,10-dimethoxy-2H-benzo[a]quinolizine-3-carboxamide
- 3-[(diethylamino)carbonyl]-9,10-bis(methyloxy)-1,3,4,6,7,11b-hexahydro-2H-pyrido[2,1-a]isoquinolin-2-yl acetate
- 2-(Acetoxy)-N,N-diethyl-1,3,4,6,7,11b-hexahydro-9,10-diemethoxy-2H-benzo[a]quinolizine-3-carboxamide
Physical and chemical properties
Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure
Physical and chemical properties
Measured values, check the supplier specification for your grade
| Appearance | Crystals from diisopropyl etherexp.Measured value |
|---|---|
| Melting point | 130 to 131.5 °Cexp.Measured value |
Values vary by grade. Ask suppliers for the COA or TDS of the batch you buy.
Computed descriptors
Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation
| Molecular weight | 404.51 g/molcalc.Computed value |
|---|---|
| Exact mass | 404.2311 Dacalc.Computed value |
| LogP (octanol/water) | 2.42calc.Computed value |
| Topological polar surface area | 68.31 Ųcalc.Computed value |
| Hydrogen bond donors | 0calc.Computed value |
| Hydrogen bond acceptors | 6calc.Computed value |
| Rotatable bonds | 6calc.Computed value |
| Heavy atoms | 29calc.Computed value |
| Rings | 3calc.Computed value |
| Aromatic rings | 1calc.Computed value |
| Fraction sp3 carbons | 0.64calc.Computed value |
| Formal charge | 0calc.Computed value |
| Stereocentres | 3calc.Computed value |
| Lipinski rule of five | Passes (0 violations)calc.Computed value |
Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.
Murcko scaffold
The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed
Safety and hazards
GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet
No GHS hazard classification is recorded for this substance yet. That does not mean it is harmless.
GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.
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Uses and applications
What the substance is used for, by industry and function
Use classes: Pharmaceuticals.
Industries and functions
Roles
- H1-receptor antagonist
- antagonist
- antiemetic
- antipsychotic agent
- central nervous system depressant
- central nervous system drug
- cholinergic antagonist
- cholinergic drug
- histamine antagonist
- histaminergic drug
- muscarinic antagonist
- neurotransmitter agent
- pharmaceutical
- psychotropic drug
- sedative
- tranquilizing drug
How it is made
Trettner, us patent 3,053,845 (1962 to pfizer)
Regulatory status
Inventories, regulations and trade controls that list this substance
No regulatory list memberships are recorded for this substance yet. Always check the rules of the importing and exporting country before trade.
HS code and trade data
Customs classification and reported world trade statistics
Global trade
World import and export statistics for the HS code Benzquinamide is traded under.
Heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only, other
- Slovenia31.7%
- Italy24.2%
- United States5.0%
* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.
The HS code shown for Benzquinamide is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.
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