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68459

Ethosuximide

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

2-Ethyl-2-methylsuccinimide

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C7H11NO2
CAS Number:
77-67-8
Molecular Weight:
141.17
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329760914
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
EC Number:
201-048-7
MDL number:
MFCD00072123

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InChI key

HAPOVYFOVVWLRS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C7H11NO2/c1-3-7(2)4-5(9)8-6(7)10/h3-4H2,1-2H3,(H,8,9,10)

SMILES string

O=C1NC(CC1(C)CC)=O

grade

analytical standard

assay

≥98.0% (GC)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable

application(s)

forensics and toxicology
pharmaceutical (small molecule)
veterinary

format

neat

Quality Level

100

Gene Information

human ... CACNA1G(8913), CACNA1H(8912), CACNA1I(8911)

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GHS07

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hcodes

H302

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral

Storage Class

13 - Non Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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S J Wallace
Epilepsy research, 29(2), 147-154 (1998-02-26)
Based on small numbers of patients, it is possible to make the following suggestions rather than categorical statements. For myoclonic seizures and epilepsies which are not otherwise specified, valproate seems of proven efficacy. Ethosuximide may be a useful adjunct. The
[Ethosuximide].
M Ichiba et al.
Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine, 53 Su Pt 1, 915-917 (1995-02-01)
Sloka S Iyengar et al.
Experimental neurology, 264, 135-149 (2014-12-06)
Adult neurogenesis, the generation of new neurons in the adult brain, occurs in the hippocampal dentate gyrus (DG) and the olfactory bulb (OB) of all mammals, but the functions of these new neurons are not entirely clear. Originally, adult-born neurons
J S Millership et al.
European journal of drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics, 18(4), 349-353 (1993-10-01)
The metabolism of the antiepileptic drug ethosuximide (3-ethyl-3-methylpyrollidine-2,5-dione) (I) in animals and humans is reviewed. Chiral aspects of the metabolism of ethosuximide are discussed. Clarification of the precise nature of the hydroxymetabolites of ethosuximide is presented.
M Zafer Gören et al.
CNS drug reviews, 13(2), 224-239 (2007-07-14)
Ethosuximide, 2-ethyl-2-methylsuccinimide, has been used extensively for "petit mal" seizures and it is a valuable agent in studies of absence epilepsy. In the treatment of epilepsy, ethosuximide has a narrow therapeutic profile. It is the drug of choice in the
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