Tasimelteon

• CAS: 609799-22-6
• Catalog Number: ACM609799226
• Category: Other Products
• Molecular Weight: 245.32
• Molecular Formula: C₁₅H₁₉NO₂
• Synonyms: tasimelteon;(1R-trans)-N-[[2-(2,3-Dihydro-4-benzofuranyl)cyclopropyl]methyl]propanamide;BMS 214778;MA 1;VEC 162;TasiMelteon/BMS214778;Tasimelteon(1R-trans)-N-[[2-(2,3-Dihydro-4-benzofuranyl)cyclopropyl]methyl]propanamide;tasimelteon impurity A
• Density: 1.145

Custom Q&A

What is the molecular formula of Tasimelteon?

The molecular formula of Tasimelteon is C15H19NO2.

What is the molecular weight of Tasimelteon?

The molecular weight of Tasimelteon is 245.32 g/mol.

What is the IUPAC name of Tasimelteon?

The IUPAC name of Tasimelteon is N-[[(1R,2R)-2-(2,3-dihydro-1-benzofuran-4-yl)cyclopropyl]methyl]propanamide.

What is the mechanism of action of Tasimelteon?

Tasimelteon is a Melatonin Receptor Agonist.

What is the indication for Tasimelteon?

Tasimelteon is indicated for the treatment of Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Disorder (N24HSWD).

What is the structure of Tasimelteon?

Tasimelteon is a member of the class of 1-benzofurans that is propionamide in which one of the amide hydrogens is replaced by a [(1R,2R)-2-(2,3-dihydro-1-benzofuran-4-yl)cyclopropyl]methyl group.

What is the InChIKey of Tasimelteon?

The InChIKey of Tasimelteon is PTOIAAWZLUQTIO-GXFFZTMASA-N.

What is the CAS number for Tasimelteon?

The CAS number for Tasimelteon is 609799-22-6.

What is the other identifier for Tasimelteon in the EPA DSSTox database?

The other identifier for Tasimelteon in the EPA DSSTox database is DTXSID70209826.

What is the current status of Tasimelteon as a drug for N24HSWD?

Tasimelteon is currently the only drug available for the treatment of Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Disorder (N24HSWD) and was granted orphan drug status by the FDA in 2010.