Description / Application
Risperidone is a member of the class of pyridopyrimidines that is 2-methyl-6,7,8,9-tetrahydropyrido[1,2-a]pyrimidin-4-one carrying an additional 2-[4-(6-fluoro-1,2-benzoxazol-3-yl)piperidin-1-yl]ethyl group at position 2. It has a role as a psychotropic drug, an alpha-adrenergic antagonist, a H1-receptor antagonist, a serotonergic antagonist, a dopaminergic antagonist, a second generation antipsychotic and an EC 3.4.21.26 (prolyl oligopeptidase) inhibitor. It is an organofluorine compound, a pyridopyrimidine, a heteroarylpiperidine and a member of 1,2-benzoxazoles.
Identities
| Alternative Name | R 64 766; Risperdal; 3-[2-[4-(6-Fluoro-1,2-benzisoxazol-3-yl)-1-piperidinyl]ethyl]-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-2-methyl-4H-pyrido[1,2-a]pyrimidin-4-one |
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| Molecular Formula | C23H27FN4O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 410.5 |
| MFCD | MFCD00274576 |
Transport
| DOT UN Number | UN2811 |
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| Hazard Class | 6.1 |
| Packing Group | III |
Safety
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| Signal Word | Danger |
| Hazard Statements | H301 |
| Precautionary Statements | P264;P270;P301+P310;P321;P330;P405;P501 |