Promazine
Also known as Promazin, Ampazine, Promazina
Key facts
What buyers check first
- Appearance
- Oily liq
- Boiling point
- 203 to 210
- Solubility
- In water, 14.2 mg/l @ 24 °C
- HS code
- 293430
- Category
- Central nervous system drugs

What is Promazine?
Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms
Promazine is a phenothiazine deriative in which the phenothiazine tricycle has a 3-(dimethylaminopropyl) group at the N-10 position. It has a role as a phenothiazine antipsychotic drug, a H1-receptor antagonist, a serotonergic antagonist, a dopaminergic antagonist, a muscarinic antagonist, an antiemetic and an EC 3.4.21.26 (prolyl oligopeptidase) inhibitor. It is a tertiary amine and a member of phenothiazines.
Identifiers
Registry numbers, names and line notations, tap to copy
- IUPAC name
- N,N-dimethyl-3-phenothiazin-10-ylpropan-1-amine
- CAS number
- 58-40-2 CAS number cross-checked
- EC number
- 200-382-0
- Molecular formula
- C17H20N2S
- UNII
- O9M39HTM5W
- InChIKey
- ZGUGWUXLJSTTMA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C17H20N2S/c1-18(2)12-7-13-19-14-8-3-5-10-16(14)20-17-11-6-4-9-15(17)19/h3-6,8-11H,7,12-13H2,1-2H3
- SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
- CN(C)CCCN1C2=CC=CC=C2SC3=CC=CC=C31
Synonyms
- Promazin
- Ampazine
- Promazina
- Promwill
- Romtiazin
- Sinophenin
- Prazin
- Prazine
- Neo-Hibernex
- Protactyl
- Berophen
- Esparin
- Verophen
- Tomil
- Promazinum
- N-(3-Dimethylaminopropyl)phenothiazine
- N-Dimethylamino-1-methylethyl thiodiphenylamine
- Combelen
- RP 3276
- WY 1094
- 10-(3-(Dimethylamino)propyl)phenothiazine
- 10H-Phenothiazine-10-propanamine, N,N-dimethyl-
- dimethyl[3-(10H-phenothiazin-10-yl)propyl]amine
- 10-[3-(Dimethylamino)propyl]phenothiazine
- Phenothiazine, 10-(3-(dimethylamino)propyl)-
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- Phenothiazine, 10-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]-
- N,N-dimethyl-3-(10H-phenothiazin-10-yl)-propan-1-amine
- dimethyl(3-(10H-phenothiazin-10-yl)propyl)amine
- propazinum (for the hydrochloride)
- Liranol
- Promazine (INN)
- N,N-dimethyl-3-(10H-phenothiazin-10-yl)propan-1-amine
- N,N-dimethyl-3-phenothiazin-10-ylpropan-1-amine
- 3276 R. P.
- Propazinum
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 | Oily liqexp.Measured value |
|---|---|
| Odour | Amine odorexp.Measured value |
| Boiling point | 203 to 210exp.Measured value |
| Solubility | In water, 14.2 mg/l @ 24 °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 | 284.43 g/molcalc.Computed value |
|---|---|
| Exact mass | 284.1347 Dacalc.Computed value |
| LogP (octanol/water) | 4.24calc.Computed value |
| Topological polar surface area | 6.48 Ųcalc.Computed value |
| Hydrogen bond donors | 0calc.Computed value |
| Hydrogen bond acceptors | 3calc.Computed value |
| Rotatable bonds | 4calc.Computed value |
| Heavy atoms | 20calc.Computed value |
| Rings | 3calc.Computed value |
| Aromatic rings | 2calc.Computed value |
| Fraction sp3 carbons | 0.29calc.Computed value |
| Formal charge | 0calc.Computed value |
| Stereocentres | 0calc.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
c1ccc2c(c1)Nc1ccccc1S2
3 rings, 14 atoms, the Phenothiazine ring system.
1,001 other chemicals share this scaffoldSafety and hazards
GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed.
- H317May cause an allergic skin reaction.
- H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements (14)
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray.
- P264Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
- P270Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
- P272Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace.
- P273Avoid release to the environment.
- P280Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
- P301 + P317If swallowed: Get medical help.
- P302 + P352If on skin: Wash with plenty of water.
- P321Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on the label).
- P330Rinse mouth.
- P333 + P317If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical help.
- P362 + P364Take off contaminated clothing. And wash it before reuse.
- P391Collect spillage.
- P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.
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
Veterinary medication:.
Use classes: Pharmaceuticals.
Industries and functions
Pharmacological actions
- Antiemetics
- Antipsychotic Agents
- Dopamine Antagonists
Roles
- H1-receptor antagonist
- antagonist
- antiemetic
- antipsychotic agent
- central nervous system depressant
- central nervous system drug
- cholinergic antagonist
- cholinergic drug
- dopaminergic agent
- dopaminergic antagonist
- enzyme inhibitor
- first generation antipsychotic
- histamine antagonist
- histaminergic drug
- muscarinic antagonist
- neurotransmitter agent
- pharmaceutical
- phenothiazine antipsychotic drug
- psychotropic drug
- serotonergic antagonist
- serotonergic drug
- tranquilizing drug
How it is made
Prepd by heating xylene soln of phenothiazine & 3-dimethyl-amino-1-chloropropane in presence of sodamide: Charpentier, US patent 2,519,886 (1950 to Rhone-Poulenc).
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 Promazine is traded under.
Compounds containing in the structure a phenothiazine ring-system (whether or not…
- United States14.2%
- Brazil12.7%
- India * partner reported10.6%
* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.
The HS code shown for Promazine is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.
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