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Home/Compounds/API/Pimozide
C28H29F2N3O
461.5 g/mol
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Pimozide

CAS2062-78-4EC218-171-7
Category
API
Compound Class
Amine
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material

Pimozide is a neuroleptic compound of the diphenylbutylpiperidine class, discovered in 1963. It exhibits high potency relative to chlorpromazine and is used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient in antipsychotic formulations.

Antipsychotic neuroleptic drug substancePharmaceutical raw material for neuroleptic formulations

Content scope: Information here supports chemical identification and industrial supply, research, and manufacturing contexts. It is not a therapeutic claim, medical advice, or drug-use instructions.

Restricted or banned substances

Substances on this list are banned or restricted under the named regulation. This page is a compliance reference — verify your obligations under applicable law.

Relevant lists:California Proposition 65

CAS 2062-78-4

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StrongStructure SimilarSimilarity 0.98

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
Regulatory Compliance1
  • California Proposition 65USRegulation
    Listed· listed since 1999-08-20Source

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for Pimozide (CAS 2062-78-4) is 2933.39.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2933.39

EU CN code (8-digit)

2933 39 99

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

3-[1-[4,4-bis(4-fluorophenyl)butyl]piperidin-4-yl]-1H-benzimidazol-2-one

InChIKey

YVUQSNJEYSNKRX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1CN(CCC1N2C3=CC=CC=C3NC2=O)CCCC(C4=CC=C(C=C4)F)C5=CC=C(C=C5)F

Synonyms (44)
  • 1II
  • R-623
  • R-6238
  • Pimozida [INN-Spanish]
  • Pimozide (JP18/USP/INN)
  • Pimozide, European Pharmacopoeia (EP)
  • Pimozide, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
  • Pimozidum [INN-Latin]
  • Primozida [INN-Spanish]
  • McN-JR 6238
  • Neoperidole
  • Opiran
  • Orap
  • Orap (TN)
  • Orap forte
  • PIMOZIDE [MART.]
  • Pimozide (Standard)
  • Pimozide CRS
  • Pimozidum
  • Primozida
  • Primozide
  • pimozida
  • pimozide