Butyrophenone

Butyrophenone is a chemical compound (with a ketone functional group); some of its derivatives (called commonly butyrophenones) are used to treat various psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia, as well as acting as antiemetics. Butyrophenones are a class of pharmaceutical drugs derived from butyrophenone. Examples include: The atypical antipsychotic risperidone, although not a butyrophenone, was developed with the structures of benperidol an... More
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Formula:

  • C10H12O

Structure (SMILES):

  • CCCC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1
    • ,
  • O=C(c1ccccc1)CCC

Average Molar Mass:

  • 148.2 g/mol

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