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(RS)-propafenone

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(RS)-propafenone

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Also known as GNF-Pf-4594, 2-(2'-hydroxy-3'-propylaminopropoxy)-omega-phenylpropiophenone, 1-{2-[2-hydroxy-3-(propylamino)propoxy]phenyl}-3-phenyl-1-propanone

Propafenone, sold under the brand name Rythmol among others, is a class 1c anti-arrhythmic medication, which is used to treat illnesses associated with rapid heart beat such as atrial and ventricular arrhythmias.

Chemical data

Formula
C21H27NO3
Molecular weight
341.4 g/mol
IUPAC name
1-[2-[2-hydroxy-3-(propylamino)propoxy]phenyl]-3-phenylpropan-1-one
SMILES
CCCNCC(COC1=CC=CC=C1C(=O)CCC2=CC=CC=C2)O
InChIKey
JWHAUXFOSRPERK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
3.3
Polar surface area
58.6 Ų
H-bond donors
2
H-bond acceptors
4
Formal charge
0

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Wikidata facts

Subclass of
medication
Mass
341.199
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chemical formula
C₂₁H₂₇NO₃
significant drug interaction
lidocaine
medical condition treated
supraventricular tachycardia
canonical SMILES
CCCNCC(COC1=CC=CC=C1C(=O)CCC2=CC=CC=C2)O
World Health Organisation international non-proprietary name
propafenone
Commons category
Propafenone
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Encyclopedic overview

11 sections
Contents
  • Mechanism of action
  • Metabolism
  • Side effects
  • Initiation of therapy
  • Contraindications and cautions
  • History
  • Stereochemistry
  • See also
  • References
  • Further reading
  • External links

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| pronounce = | tradename = Rythmol, Rytmonorm, others | Drugs.com = | MedlinePlus = a698002 | DailyMedID = Propafenone | pregnancy_AU = | pregnancy_AU_comment = | pregnancy_US = N | pregnancy_US_comment = | pregnancy_category= | routes_of_administration = By mouth

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