Description / Application
Alcaftadine is an imidazobenzazepine that is 6,11-dihydro-5H-imidazo[2,1-b][3]benzazepine substituted at position 3 by a formyl group and at position 11 by a 1-methylpiperidin-4-ylidene group. An antihistamine used for treatment of allergic conjunctivitis. It has a role as a H1-receptor antagonist and an anti-allergic agent. It is an aldehyde, a member of piperidines, a tertiary amino compound and an imidazobenzazepine.
Identities
| Alternative Name | R89674, 6,11-Dihydro-11-(1-methyl-4-piperidinylidene)-5H-imidazo[2,1-b][3]benzazepine-3-carboxaldehyde |
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| Molecular Formula | C19H21N3O |
| Molecular Weight | 307.4 |
| MFCD | MFCD09954106 |
Safety
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| Signal Word | Warning |
| Hazard Statements | H315;H319;H335 |
| Precautionary Statements | P261;P264;P271;P280;P302+P352;P304+P340;P305+P351+P338;P312;P321;P332+P313;P337+P313;P362;P403+P233;P405;P501 |