Azacyclonol is a central nervous system (CNS) depressant known for its ataractive properties, which diminish hallucinations in psychotic individuals. It has been utilized in pharmaceutical research and has historical significance in the study of antipsychotic agents. Azacyclonol is also recognized as a major active metabolite of the antihistamine terfenadine. 4-(Diphenylhydroxymethyl)piperidine, α,α-Diphenyl-4-piperidinemethanol, γ-Pipradrol, Diphenyl-4-piperidylmethanol.
Azacyclonol is a central nervous system (CNS) depressant known for its ataractive properties, which diminish hallucinations in psychotic individuals. It has been utilized in pharmaceutical research and has historical significance in the study of antipsychotic agents. Azacyclonol is also recognized as a major active metabolite of the antihistamine terfenadine. 4-(Diphenylhydroxymethyl)piperidine, α,α-Diphenyl-4-piperidinemethanol, γ-Pipradrol, Diphenyl-4-piperidylmethanol.
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Pharmaceutical
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Pharmaceutical Actives & Precursors
Intermediates & Precursors
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Chemical Properties & Specifications
H302: Harmful if swallowed.nH315: Causes skin irritation.nH319: Causes serious eye irritation.
Studied for its potential to diminish hallucinations in psychotic individuals.
Recognized as a major active metabolite of the antihistamine terfenadine.
15–25°C (59–77°F)
Cool, dry place away from light and moisture
Store in airtight containers to prevent contamination and degradation
Available in HDPE containers, glass bottles, and aluminum foils.
