Etazepine

Etazepine
Clinical data
ATC code
  • None
Identifiers
  • 11-ethoxy-5-methyl-5,11-dihydro-6H-dibenzo[b,e]azepin-6-one
CAS Number
PubChem CID
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UNII
ChEMBL
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
ECHA InfoCard100.081.231 Edit this at Wikidata
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC17H17NO2
Molar mass267.328 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • O=C3c1c(cccc1)C(OCC)c2c(cccc2)N3C
  • InChI=1S/C17H17NO2/c1-3-20-16-12-8-4-5-9-13(12)17(19)18(2)15-11-7-6-10-14(15)16/h4-11,16H,3H2,1-2H3
  • Key:BLGFGFHRMMDRPC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Etazepine (INN) is an anticonvulsant with a tricyclic structure which is related to the benzodiazepines, but was never marketed.[1] It appears to exert its effects via acting through the GABAergic system.[1]

  1. ^ a b Borsini F, Volterra G, Cutrufo C, Furio M, Meli A (April 1989). "Pharmacological profile of the new anticonvulsant etazepine". Arzneimittel-Forschung. 39 (4): 475–9. PMID 2787643.