Nitrazepate

Nitrazepate
Identifiers
  • (RS)-7-nitro-2-oxo-5-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-1,4-benzodiazepine-3-carboxylic acid
CAS Number
PubChem CID
ChemSpider
UNII
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC16H11N3O5
Molar mass325.280 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
ChiralityRacemic mixture
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  • InChI=1S/C16H11N3O5/c20-15-14(16(21)22)18-13(9-4-2-1-3-5-9)11-8-10(19(23)24)6-7-12(11)17-15/h1-8,14H,(H,17,20)(H,21,22) checkY
  • Key:JPEUYYKTUFRADV-UHFFFAOYSA-N checkY
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Nitrazepate (Lorzem) is a drug which is a benzodiazepine derivative and has anxiolytic properties. It is normally produced as its potassium salt, potassium nitrazepate.[1]

  1. ^ "nitrazepate". psychotropics.dk. 2003. Retrieved 7 December 2009.