13-01201. Bibenzonium Bromide [Archived]

Nomenclature

CAS number: 15585-70-3
2-(1,2-Diphenylethoxy)-N,N,N-trimethylethanaminium bromide; [2-(1,2-diphenylethoxy)ethyl]trimethylammonium bromide; trimethyl-(1,2-diphenylethoxy)ethylammonium bromide; 2-trimethylamino-1,2-diphenyldiethyl ether bromide; 2-(dimethylamino)-1,2-diphenyldiethyl ether methyl bromide; ES-132; Sedobex; Lysobex; Lysibex; Thoragol; Lysbex; Medipectol.
C19H26BrNO; mol wt 364.32.
C 62.64%, H 7.19%, Br 21.93%, N 3.84%, O 4.39%.

Description and references

Prepn: GB 796364; H. Suter, W. Kündig, US 2913459 (1958, 1959 both to Eprova).

Chemical structure

Properties

Crystals from ethyl acetate, mp 144-147°. Sol in cold water, methanol, and ethanol. Practically insol in hot ethyl acetate, benzene, ether and ligroine.

Therapeutic Category

Antitussive.

Keywords

Antitussive

Status

This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject to revision or update.