methylphenidate

central nervous system stimulant of the phenethylamine and piperidine classes that is used in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and narcolepsy
ChemicalSubstance group_of_stereoisomers Q422112
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methylphenidate

Summary

methylphenidate is a group of stereoisomers[1]. methylphenidate ranks in the top 0.38% of group_of_stereoisomers entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,123 views/month, #4 of 1,063).[2]

Key Facts

  • methylphenidate's instance of is recorded as group of stereoisomers[3].
  • methylphenidate's chemical structure is recorded as Methyl 2-phenyl-2-(piperidin-2-yl)acetate 200.svg[4].
  • methylphenidate's chemical structure is recorded as Methylphenidate-2D-skeletal.svg[5].
  • methylphenidate's physically interacts with is recorded as solute carrier family 6 member 3[6].
  • methylphenidate's physically interacts with is recorded as Solute carrier family 6 member 2[7].
  • methylphenidate's GND ID is recorded as 4467327-9[8].
  • methylphenidate's CAS Registry Number is recorded as 113-45-1[9].
  • methylphenidate's EC number is recorded as 204-028-6[10].
  • methylphenidate's canonical SMILES is recorded as COC(=O)C(C1CCCCN1)C2=CC=CC=C2[11].
  • methylphenidate's InChI is recorded as InChI=1S/C14H19NO2/c1-17-14(16)13(11-7-3-2-4-8-11)12-9-5-6-10-15-12/h2-4,7-8,12-13,15H,5-6,9-10H2,1H3[12].
  • methylphenidate's InChIKey is recorded as DUGOZIWVEXMGBE-UHFFFAOYSA-N[13].
  • methylphenidate's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh91001552[14].
  • methylphenidate's ATC code is recorded as N06BA04[15].
  • methylphenidate's chemical formula is recorded as C₁₄H₁₉NO₂[16].
  • methylphenidate's subclass of is recorded as carboxylate ester[17].
  • methylphenidate's subclass of is recorded as substituted benzene[18].
  • methylphenidate's subclass of is recorded as piperidine[19].
  • methylphenidate's part of is recorded as response to methylphenidate[20].
  • methylphenidate's has use is recorded as medication[21].
  • methylphenidate's Commons category is recorded as Methylphenidate[22].
  • methylphenidate's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D008774[23].
  • methylphenidate's has part is recorded as nitrogen[24].
  • methylphenidate's has part is recorded as carbon[25].
  • methylphenidate's has part is recorded as hydrogen[26].
  • methylphenidate's has part is recorded as oxygen[27].

Why It Matters

methylphenidate ranks in the top 0.38% of group_of_stereoisomers entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,123 views/month, #4 of 1,063).[2] methylphenidate has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] methylphenidate is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . DrugBank. Retrieved . commonchemistry.cas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . ECHA Substance Infocard database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . lccn.loc.gov. Retrieved . lccn.loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . DrugBank. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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