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donepezil

under Indans
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More on Indans Definition: Aryl CYCLOPENTANES that are a reduced (protonated) form of INDENES.      Other names Indanones
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
donepezil [ 1-benzyl-4-((5,6-dimethoxy-1-indanon)-2-yl)methylpiperidine hydrochloride,Aricept,E 2020,E-2020,E2020,Eisai brand of donepezil hydrochloride,Eranz,Pfizer brand of donepezil hydrochloride,Wyeth brand of donepezil hydrochloride,donepezil hydrochloride,donepezilium oxalate trihydrate ]
  FDA approved for the treatment of mild to moderate dementia of the Alzheimer type; structure given in first source; RN given refers to HCl; RN for parent cpd not avail 10/92
120011-70-3   *Indans *Piperidines
Pharma Action Cholinesterase Inhibitors; Nootropic Agents
J Chromatogr 1992 May 20;577(1):95-102 DONEPEZIL HYDROCHLORIDE; ARICEPT ODT; ARICEPT

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