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Timepidium bromide

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Timepidium bromide
Clinical data
AHFS/Drugs.comInternational Drug Names
Routes of
administration
SC, IM, IV
ATC code
Legal status
Legal status
  • In general: ℞ (Prescription only)
Identifiers
  • 3-(di-2-thienylmethylene)-5-methoxy-1,1-dimethylpiperidinium bromide
CAS Number
PubChem CID
ChemSpider
UNII
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC17H22BrNOS2
Molar mass400.39 g/mol g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • C[N+]1(CC(CC(=C(C2=CC=CS2)C3=CC=CS3)C1)OC)C.[Br-]
  • InChI=1S/C17H22NOS2.BrH/c1-18(2)11-13(10-14(12-18)19-3)17(15-6-4-8-20-15)16-7-5-9-21-16;/h4-9,14H,10-12H2,1-3H3;1H/q+1;/p-1 ☒N
  • Key:QTSXMEPZSHLZFF-UHFFFAOYSA-M ☒N
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Timepidium bromide (INN) is an anticholinergic. The quaternary nitrogen prevents it from crossing the blood brain barrier, so it is peripherally acting with no central side effects.

The same compound sans the quaternary methyl group and the methoxy ether is called tipepidine.