Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride (CAS: 969-33-5)?
Answer
Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride (CAS: 969-33-5) is primarily used as an antihistamine to treat allergies and allergic rhinitis. It also functions as a serotonin antagonist and is employed in managing conditions like motion sickness and nausea. Additionally, it is used in veterinary medicine for treating parasitic infections and as a feed additive to stimulate appetite in animals. Its applications span pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and research fields.
About
CAS No
969-33-5
English Name
Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride
Molecular Formula
C21H22ClN
Molecular Weight
323.87 g/mol
SMILES
CN1CCC(=C2C3=CC=CC=C3C=CC4=CC=CC=C42)CC1.Cl
InChIKey
ZPMVNZLARAEGHB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:09
