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Oxiracetam
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Oral
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  • Unscheduled (US)
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IUPAC name
  • (RS)-2-(4-hydroxy-2-oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)acetamide
CAS Number
PubChem CID
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UNII
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ECHA InfoCard100.164.173 Edit this at Wikidata
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FormulaC6H10N2O3
Molar mass158.155 g·mol
3D model (JSmol)
SMILES
  • O=C(N)CN1C(=O)CC(O)C1
InChI
  • InChI=1S/C6H10N2O3/c7-5(10)3-8-2-4(9)1-6(8)11/h4,9H,1-3H2,(H2,7,10)
  • Key:IHLAQQPQKRMGSS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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Oxiracetam is a nootropic drug of the racetam family.

Several animal studies suggest that the substance is safe even when high doses are consumed for a long period of time. However, the mechanism of action of oxiracetam is still a matter of research.

See also

References

  1. Malykh, AG; Sadaie, MR (2010). "Piracetam and piracetam-like drugs: from basic science to novel clinical applications to CNS disorders". Drugs. 70 (3): 287–312. doi:10.2165/11319230-000000000-00000. PMID 20166767.

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