N2288
Nefiracetam
solid
Synonym(s):
(2-(2-Oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)-N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-acetamide), DM-9384
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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C14H18N2O2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
246.30
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.77
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form
solid
Quality Level
color
white to off-white
solubility
DMSO: >5 mg/mL
SMILES string
Cc1cccc(C)c1NC(=O)CN2CCCC2=O
InChI
1S/C14H18N2O2/c1-10-5-3-6-11(2)14(10)15-12(17)9-16-8-4-7-13(16)18/h3,5-6H,4,7-9H2,1-2H3,(H,15,17)
InChI key
NGHTXZCKLWZPGK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Biochem/physiol Actions
Nefiracetam (NEF) is a pyrrolidonetype nootropic agent with various pharmacologic as well as cognition enhancing effects. In amygdala-kindled seizures, nefiracetam inhibits both electroencephalographic and behavioral seizures. NEF has a distinct anticonvulsant spectrum.
Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 4 Oral
Storage Class Code
11 - Combustible Solids
WGK
WGK 3
Flash Point(F)
Not applicable
Flash Point(C)
Not applicable
Personal Protective Equipment
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
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[Evaluation methods for the discriminative stimulus and possible mechanisms of discriminative stimulus effects of methamphetamine in the rat].
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Nihon yakurigaku zasshi. Folia pharmacologica Japonica, 126(1), 17-23 (2005-09-06)
Robert G Robinson et al.
The Journal of neuropsychiatry and clinical neurosciences, 21(2), 144-151 (2009-07-23)
Nefiracetam is a novel pyrrolidone-type nootropic compound shown in preliminary trials to increase blood flow and improve patient outlook and energy following stroke. Of 137 stroke patients with major depression, 70 also met published diagnostic criteria for apathy (51.1%) and
Pharmacological study on Alzheimer's drugs targeting calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II.
Shigeki Moriguchi
Journal of pharmacological sciences, 117(1), 6-11 (2011-08-09)
In the brain of Alzheimer's disease patients, down-regulation of both cholinergic and glutamatergic systems have been found and is thought to play an important role in impairment of cognition, learning, and memory. Nefiracetam is a pyrrolidine-related nootropic drug exhibiting various
Yijin Yan et al.
Behavioural brain research, 173(1), 39-46 (2006-07-22)
Animal models of drug discrimination have been used to examine the subjective effects of addictive substances. The cAMP system is a crucial downstream signaling pathway implicated in the long-lasting neuroadaptations induced by addictive drugs. We examined effects of rolipram, nefiracetam
Robert G Robinson et al.
The Journal of neuropsychiatry and clinical neurosciences, 20(2), 178-184 (2008-05-03)
In preliminary trials, nefiracetam, a gamma aminobutyric compound, enhanced blood flow and improved mood following stroke. Within 3 months following stroke with major depression, 159 patients were enrolled in a double-blind trial of nefiracetam or placebo. Repeated measures analysis of
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