Levetiracetam
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Molecular Structure
Detailed Description
Product Name: Levetiracetam
Synonyms: KEPPRA;LEVETIRACETAM;SIB-S1;(s)-2-(2-oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)butanamide;UCB-L059;(s)-1-pyrrolidineacetamid;(s)-alpha-ethyl-2-oxo-1-pyrrolidineacetamide;Levetiracetin(USP24)
CAS: 102767-28-2
MF: C8H14N2O2
MW: 170.21
EINECS:
Product Categories: Anticonvulsant;Intermediates & Fine Chemicals;Pharmaceuticals;Miscellaneous Compounds;Amines;Chiral Reagents;Heterocycles;Nootropic;Smart drug;Pharmaceutical raw material;API;Other APIs
Mol File: 102767-28-2.mol
Chemical Properties White Crystalline Solid
Usage The (S)-enantiomer of the ethyl analog of Piracetam. Used as an anticonvulsant.
Usage The (S)-enantiomer of Etiracetam (E932970) and the ethyl analog of Piracetam (P500800). Used as an anticonvulsant.
Usage A compound which inhibits burst firing without affecting normal neuronal excitability
Biological Activity Antiepileptic that displays distinctive properties from conventional antiepileptic drugs. Displays potent seizure protection in animal models of chronic epilepsy but lacks activity in acute seizure models. Binds synaptic vesicle protein 2A (SV2A) and inhibits Na + -dependent Cl - /HCO 3 - exchange.
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