OntologiesprideclassesCHEBI:6437   
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levetiracetamImported
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_6437

A pyrrolidinone and carboxamide that is N-methylpyrrolidin-2-one in which one of the methyl hydrogens is replaced by an aminocarbonyl group, while another is replaced by an ethyl group (the S enantiomer). An anticonvulsant, it is used for the treatment of epilepsy in both human and veterinary medicine.

Defined bychebi
Also appears inectoslmefodron
Exact Synonyms
(2S)-2-(2-oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)butanamide
Levetiracetam
Related Synonyms
(-)-(S)-alpha-ethyl-2-oxo-1-pyrrolidineacetamide
(S)-(-)-alpha-ethyl-2-oxo-1-pyrrolidineacetamide
(S)-alpha-ethyl-2-oxo-1-pyrrolidineacetamide
Keppra
levetiracetam
levetiracetamum
UCB-L 059
class Information
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formula

C8H14N2O2

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has_obo_namespace

chebi_ontology

inchikey

HPHUVLMMVZITSG-LURJTMIESA-N

inchi

InChI=1S/C8H14N2O2/c1-2-6(8(9)12)10-5-3-4-7(10)11/h6H,2-5H2,1H3,(H2,9,12)/t6-/m0/s1

in_subset

3_STAR

mass

170.20900

monoisotopicmass

170.10553

smiles

CC[C@H](N1CCCC1=O)C(N)=O

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