CAS No.: 52-49-3 Formula: C20H32ClNO
Weight: 337.92700
Synonyms: 1-Piperidinepropanol, α-cyclohexyl-α-phenyl-, hydrochloride; tremin; trihexylphenidyl HCl; Trihexy; pacitane; Broflex; paralest; peragit; Sedrina; cyclodol; D,L-Trihexyphenidyl Hydrochloride; pipanol;
Artane is an anticholinergic tertiary amine that can gain access to the CNS. It is used to treat parkinsonism and the extrapyramidal side effects of anti-psychotic drugs. The drug is a muscarinic antagonist that qualitatively resembles the belladonna alkaloids in its pharmacological actions and side effects.