Cropropamide
N-[1-[(Dimethylamino)carbonyl]propyl]-N-propyl-2-butenamide; N-[1-(dimethylcarbamoyl)propyl]-N-propylcrotonamide; Propylbutamide
Cropropamide, is the main component of the drug Prethcamide, which is a respiratory stimulant.
Synonyms
N-[1-[(Dimethylamino)carbonyl]propyl]-N-propyl-2-butenamide; N-[1-(dimethylcarbamoyl)propyl]-N-propylcrotonamide; Propylbutamide
Molecular Formula
C₁₃H₂₄N₂O₂
Appearance
Supplied as a clear, yellow oil.
Solubility
Chloroform (Slightly), DMSO (Slightly)
Method for Determining Identity
Proton NMR (CDCl3) Spectroscopic and Mass Spectrometric Analysis
TLC Conditions
SiO2; Dichloromethane: Acetone=8:2; Visualized with UV and KMnO4; Rf =0.50.
Storage and Stability
May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at 4°C. Stable for 6 months after receipt. Light sensitive. Store in amber vial.
Important Note
This product as supplied is intended for research use only, not for use in human, therapeutic or diagnostic applications without the expressed written authorization of United States Biological.
Toxicity and Hazards
All products should be handled by qualified personnel only, trained in laboratory procedures.