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Merck
CN

O3011

Oxiracetam

Synonym(s):

4-Hydroxy-2-oxopyrrolidine-N-acetamide

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H10N2O3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
158.16
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
MDL number:
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storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

NC(=O)CN1CC(O)CC1=O

InChI

1S/C6H10N2O3/c7-5(10)3-8-2-4(9)1-6(8)11/h4,9H,1-3H2,(H2,7,10)

InChI key

IHLAQQPQKRMGSS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Biochem/physiol Actions

Nootropic agent, improves learning and memory, and prevents impairment of cognitive functions. Its mechanism of action in not yet known, but it is suggested to modulate glutamatergic and cholinergic neurotransmission. Protein kinase C may be involved.
Nootropic agent, improves learning and memory.


Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

PPE (personal protective equipment)

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves



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