Neflumozide

Neflumozide
Skeletal formula of neflumozide
Identifiers
  • 3-[1-[3-(6-fluoro-1,2-benzoxazol-3-yl)propyl]piperidin-4-yl]-1H-benzimidazol-2-one
CAS Number
PubChem CID
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ChEMBL
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC22H23FN4O2
Molar mass394.450 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • C1CN(CCC1N2C3=CC=CC=C3NC2=O)CCCC4=NOC5=C4C=CC(=C5)F
  • InChI=1S/C22H23FN4O2/c23-15-7-8-17-18(25-29-21(17)14-15)5-3-11-26-12-9-16(10-13-26)27-20-6-2-1-4-19(20)24-22(27)28/h1-2,4,6-8,14,16H,3,5,9-13H2,(H,24,28)
  • Key:VEUGOXRZHKYDED-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Neflumozide is a novel antipsychotic[1][2] similar in structure to benperidol. It is a derivative of isoxazole and works as an dopamine antagonist.

  1. ^ "KEGG DRUG: Neflumozide hydrochloride". www.genome.jp. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
  2. ^ Elks J (1990). "Neflumozide". The Dictionary of Drugs: Chemical Data: Chemical Data, Structures and Bibliographies. Dordrecht: Springer. ISBN 978-1-4757-2085-3.