Procyclidine
Also known as Kemadrine, Tricoloid, Elorine
Key facts
What buyers check first
- CAS number
- 77-37-2
- Formula
- C19H29NO
- Appearance
- Crystals from petroleum ether
- Melting point
- 85.5 to 86.5 °C
- HS code
- 293399
- Category
- Central nervous system drugs

What is Procyclidine?
Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms
Procyclidine is a tertiary alcohol that consists of propan-1-ol substituted by a cyclohexyl and a phenyl group at position 1 and a pyrrolidin-1-yl group at position 3. It has a role as an antiparkinson drug, a muscarinic antagonist and an antidyskinesia agent. It is a tertiary alcohol and a member of pyrrolidines.
Identifiers
Registry numbers, names and line notations, tap to copy
- IUPAC name
- 1-cyclohexyl-1-phenyl-3-pyrrolidin-1-ylpropan-1-ol
- CAS number
- 77-37-2 CAS number cross-checked
- EC number
- 201-023-0
- Molecular formula
- C19H29NO
- UNII
- C6QE1Q1TKR
- InChIKey
- WYDUSKDSKCASEF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C19H29NO/c21-19(17-9-3-1-4-10-17,18-11-5-2-6-12-18)13-16-20-14-7-8-15-20/h1,3-4,9-10,18,21H,2,5-8,11-16H2
- SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
- C1CCC(CC1)C(CCN2CCCC2)(C3=CC=CC=C3)O
Synonyms
- Kemadrine
- Tricoloid
- Elorine
- Lergine
- Vagosin
- Arpicolin
- Spamol
- Procyklidin
- Triciclidina
- Metanin
- Osnervan
- Procidlidina
- Prociclidina
- Procyclidinum
- 1-Cyclohexyl-1-phenyl-3-(1-pyrrolidinyl)-1-propanol
- 1-Cyclohexyl-1-phenyl-3-pyrrolidino-1-propanol
- 1-cyclohexyl-1-phenyl-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-1-ol
- 1-PYRROLIDINEPROPANOL, alpha-CYCLOHEXYL-alpha-PHENYL-
- 1-cyclohexyl-1-phenyl-3-pyrrolidin-1-yl-propan-1-ol hydrochloride
- (+-)-Procyclidine
- Kemadrin
- Prosyklidin
- Triciloid
- 1-cyclohexyl-1-phenyl-3-pyrrolidin-1-ylpropan-1-ol
- Procyclidine (INN)
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- Tricoloid, Tricyclamol, Vagosin
- Procyclidine, >98%
- 5-20-01-00250 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
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 petroleum etherexp.Measured value |
|---|---|
| Melting point | 85.5 to 86.5 °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 | 287.45 g/molcalc.Computed value |
|---|---|
| Exact mass | 287.2249 Dacalc.Computed value |
| LogP (octanol/water) | 3.94calc.Computed value |
| Topological polar surface area | 23.47 Ųcalc.Computed value |
| Hydrogen bond donors | 1calc.Computed value |
| Hydrogen bond acceptors | 2calc.Computed value |
| Rotatable bonds | 5calc.Computed value |
| Heavy atoms | 21calc.Computed value |
| Rings | 3calc.Computed value |
| Aromatic rings | 1calc.Computed value |
| Fraction sp3 carbons | 0.68calc.Computed value |
| Formal charge | 0calc.Computed value |
| Stereocentres | 1calc.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
Contraindicated for use in angle-closure glaucoma (Hydrochloride).
Anticholinergic.
Therapeutic category: Antiparkinsonian (Discontinued).
Procyclidine (is a) tertiary-amine muscarinic receptor antagonist that (gains) access to the CNS and can therefore be used when anticholinergics are indicated to treat parkinsonism and extrapyramidal side effects of antipsychotic drugs.
Use classes: Pharmaceuticals.
Industries and functions
Pharmacological actions
- Antiparkinson Agents
- Muscarinic Antagonists
Roles
- antidyskinesia agent
- antiparkinson drug
- cholinergic antagonist
- cholinergic drug
- muscarinic antagonist
- neurotransmitter agent
- pharmaceutical
Pharmacology
Procyclidine is an Anticholinergic. The mechanism of action of procyclidine is as a Cholinergic Antagonist.
How it is made
Preparation of free base and hydrochloride:...Adamson, US 2891890 (1959 Burroughs Wellcome). Preparation of methochloride: Bottorff, US 2826590 (1958 ro Lilly), Harfenist, Magnien, US 2842555 (1958) to Burroughs Wellcome).
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 Procyclidine 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 Procyclidine is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.
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