Also known as: Orap; R6238
Pimozide is a potent antipsychotic of the diphenylbutylpiperidine class used primarily in the treatment of Tourette syndrome and chronic schizophrenia. It works as a selective dopamine D2 receptor antagonist. Mediocon Inc manufactures Pimozide API at its GMP-certified facility in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 2062-78-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C28H29ClN3O |
| Molecular Weight | 461.01 g/mol |
| Grade | IP / BP / USP |
| Category | Antipsychotic (Diphenylbutylpiperidine) |
| Appearance | White to off-white, crystalline powder |
| Solubility | Freely soluble in methanol, slightly soluble in ethanol, practically insoluble in water |
| Assay | NLT 98.0% |
| Loss on Drying | NMT 0.5% |
| Heavy Metals | NMT 20 ppm |
| Residue on Ignition | NMT 0.1% |
| Microbial Limits | Complies with pharmacopoeia |
| Identification | IR, HPLC Compliant |
| Batch No | PIM/24032026 |
| Mfg Date | MAR 2026 |
| Exp Date | FEB 2031 |
| Packing | 25 kg HDPE drums / as per requirement |