Entacapone
IUPAC Name : (2E)-2-cyano-3-(3,4-dihydroxy-5-nitrophenyl)-N,N-diethylprop-2-enamide
CAS Number : 130929-57-6
Molecular Formula : C14H15N3O5
Synonyms : ENTACAPONE;2-cyano-3-(5-dihydroxyamino-3,4-dioxo-1-cyclohexa-1,5-dienyl)-n,n-diethyl-prop-2-enamide;ENTACAPONE F•S; OR-611;(2E)-2-Cyano-3-(3,4-dihydroxy-5-nitrophenyl)-N,N-diethyl-2-propenamide;Comtan;Comtes;Comtess
Application :This compound belongs to the cinnamic acid amides. These are amides of cinnamic acids. Used as an adjunct to levodopa / carbidopa in the symptomatic treatment of patients with idiopathic Parkinson’s Disease who experience the signs and symptoms of end-of-dose “wearing-off”.