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dihydro-α-ergocryptine

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dihydro-α-ergocryptine

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Also known as 12'-hydroxy-2'-(1-methylethyl)-5'alpha-(2-methylpropyl)-9,10alpha-dihydroergotaman-3',6',18-trione, alpha-dihydroergocryptine, 9,10-dihydro-alpha-ergocryptine, 9,10-dihydro-α-ergocryptine, Dihydro-alpha-ergocryptine, Alpha-Dihydroergocriptine, Dihydroergocryptine, α-dihydroergocryptine

Dihydroergocryptine (DHEC), sold under the brand names Almirid and Cripar among others, is a dopamine agonist of the ergoline group that is used as an antiparkinson agent in the treatment of Parkinson's disease. It is taken by mouth.

Chemical data

Formula
C32H43N5O5
Molecular weight
577.7 g/mol
IUPAC name
(6aR,9R,10aR)-N-[(1S,2S,4R,7S)-2-hydroxy-7-(2-methylpropyl)-5,8-dioxo-4-propan-2-yl-3-oxa-6,9-diazatricyclo[7.3.0.02,6]dodecan-4-yl]-7-methyl-6,6a,8,9,10,10a-hexahydro-4H-indolo[4,3-fg]quinoline-9-carboxamide
SMILES
CC(C)C[C@H]1C(=O)N2CCC[C@H]2[C@]3(N1C(=O)[C@](O3)(C(C)C)NC(=O)[C@@H]4C[C@H]5[C@@H](CC6=CNC7=CC=CC5=C67)N(C4)C)O
InChIKey
PBUNVLRHZGSROC-VTIMJTGVSA-N
XLogP
3.1
Polar surface area
118 Ų
H-bond donors
3
H-bond acceptors
6
Formal charge
0

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Molecule type
Small molecule

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Wikidata facts

Mass
577.326
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Commons category
Dihydroergocryptine
chemical formula
C₃₂H₄₃N₅O₅
canonical SMILES
CC(C)CC1C(=O)N2CCCC2C3(N1C(=O)C(O3)(C(C)C)NC(=O)C4CC5C(CC6=CNC7=CC=CC5=C67)N(C4)C)O
isomeric SMILES
CC(C)C[C@H]1C(=O)N2CCC[C@H]2[C@]3(N1C(=O)[C@](O3)(C(C)C)NC(=O)[C@@H]4C[C@H]5[C@@H](CC6=CNC7=CC=CC5=C67)N(C4)C)O
subject has role
dopamine agonist
medical condition treated
dementia
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Contents
  • Medical uses
  • Parkinson's disease
  • Other uses
  • Side effects
  • Pharmacology
  • Pharmacodynamics
  • Pharmacokinetics
  • Chemistry
  • References

Dihydroergocryptine (DHEC), sold under the brand names Almirid and Cripar among others, is a dopamine agonist of the ergoline group that is used as an antiparkinson agent in the treatment of Parkinson's disease. It is taken by mouth.

==Medical uses==

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