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Procainamide

CHEBI:CHEBI_8428

Definition

A benzamide that is 4-aminobenzamide substituted on the amide N by a 2-(diethylamino)ethyl group. It is a pharmaceutical antiarrhythmic agent used for the medical treatment of cardiac arrhythmias.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C13H21N3O
Molecular Mass
235.32546
Charge
0
SMILES
CCN(CC)CCNC(=O)c1ccc(N)cc1
InChI
InChI=1S/C13H21N3O/c1-3-16(4-2)10-9-15-13(17)11-5-7-12(14)8-6-11/h5-8H,3-4,9-10,14H2,1-2H3,(H,15,17)
InChIKey
REQCZEXYDRLIBE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • 4-amino-N-[2-(diethylamino)ethyl]benzamide
  • Biocoryl
  • p-Amino-N-(2-diethylaminoethyl)benzamide
  • p-Aminobenzoic diethylaminoethylamide
  • procainamida
  • procainamide
  • Procainamide
  • procainamidum

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
8700
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Additional References

Wikipedia:Procainamide

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