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Loratadine

C₂₂H₂₃ClN₂O₂·382.888 g/mol·Pharmaceutical·CID 3957
DrugAntihistamine

A second-generation antihistamine (Claritin) that blocks H₁ receptors without crossing the blood-brain barrier significantly, causing minimal drowsiness. Used for allergic rhinitis and urticaria. Available over the counter worldwide.

IUPAC: ethyl 4-(13-chloro-4-azatricyclo[9.4.0.03,8]pentadeca-1(11),3(8),4,6,12,14-hexaen-2-ylidene)piperidine-1-carboxylate

Also known as: 79794-75-5, Claritin, Alavert, Clarityn, Clarityne (+14 more)

2D structure of Loratadine

Molecular Structure

Molecular Propertiesmass · H-bonds · stereo

Molecular Weight

382.900g/mol

Exact Mass

382.144806Da

Monoisotopic Mass

382.144806Da

XLogP

5.2

Polar Surface Area

42.4Ų

Complexity

569

Formal Charge

0

H-Bond Donors

0

H-Bond Acceptors

3

Rotatable Bonds

2

Heavy Atoms

27

Stereo Centers

0

Bond Stereo

0

Drug-Likeness (Lipinski's Rule of Five)

✓ 382.9 g/mol
MW ≤ 500
✗ 5.2
LogP ≤ 5
✓ 0
H-bond donors ≤ 5
✓ 3
H-bond acceptors ≤ 10

1 violation — may still have acceptable bioavailability

GHS Hazard Classification

Danger
Irritant
Irritant
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Hazards
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation
  • H341Suspected of causing genetic defects
  • H351Suspected of causing cancer
  • H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
  • H400Very toxic to aquatic life
  • H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
  • H360May damage fertility or the unborn child

Source: PubChem GHS Classification. Always consult the SDS for handling.

Chemical IdentifiersSMILES · InChI

InChI

InChI=1S/C22H23ClN2O2/c1-2-27-22(26)25-12-9-15(10-13-25)20-19-8-7-18(23)14-17(19)6-5-16-4-3-11-24-21(16)20/h3-4,7-8,11,14H,2,5-6,9-10,12-13H2,1H3

Constituent Elements

C
CarbonZ=6
H
HydrogenZ=1
Cl
ChlorineZ=17
N
NitrogenZ=7
O
OxygenZ=8

Isomers8 compounds with formula C₂₂H₂₃ClN₂O₂

2D structure of 6-chloro-N-[(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)methyl]-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroacridin-9-amine

6-chloro-N-[(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)methyl]-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroacridin-9-amine

CID 122199179 · 382.9 g/mol

2D structure of 2-[2-[(benzylamino)methyl]phenoxy]-N-phenylacetamide;hydrochloride

2-[2-[(benzylamino)methyl]phenoxy]-N-phenylacetamide;hydrochloride

CID 2962532 · 382.9 g/mol

2D structure of [1-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(dimethylamino)propyl] N-naphthalen-2-ylcarbamate

[1-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(dimethylamino)propyl] N-naphthalen-2-ylcarbamate

CID 11653844 · 382.9 g/mol

2D structure of 6-(6-aminohexyl)indeno[1,2-c]isoquinoline-5,11-dione;hydrochloride

6-(6-aminohexyl)indeno[1,2-c]isoquinoline-5,11-dione;hydrochloride

CID 16221320 · 382.9 g/mol

2D structure of 3-chloro-N-cyclopropyl-5-[4-(cyclopropylmethylcarbamoyl)phenyl]-4-methylbenzamide

3-chloro-N-cyclopropyl-5-[4-(cyclopropylmethylcarbamoyl)phenyl]-4-methylbenzamide

CID 44479929 · 382.9 g/mol

2D structure of 6-[4-chloro-3-(cyclopropylmethoxy)phenyl]-2-methyl-7-propan-2-yl-3H-quinazolin-4-one

6-[4-chloro-3-(cyclopropylmethoxy)phenyl]-2-methyl-7-propan-2-yl-3H-quinazolin-4-one

CID 135444669 · 382.9 g/mol

2D structure of ethyl 4-(13-chloro-4-azatricyclo[9.4.0.03,8]pentadeca-1(11),3(8),4,6,12,14-hexaen-2-yl)-3,6-dihydro-2H-pyridine-1-carboxylate

ethyl 4-(13-chloro-4-azatricyclo[9.4.0.03,8]pentadeca-1(11),3(8),4,6,12,14-hexaen-2-yl)-3,6-dihydro-2H-pyridine-1-carboxylate

CID 59047051 · 382.9 g/mol

2D structure of 2-[[2-(4-chlorophenyl)-6-methoxyquinolin-8-yl]amino]cyclohexan-1-ol

2-[[2-(4-chlorophenyl)-6-methoxyquinolin-8-yl]amino]cyclohexan-1-ol

CID 289745 · 382.9 g/mol

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