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CAS 49763-96-4

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Stiripentol

Description:
Stiripentol is an anticonvulsant medication primarily used in the treatment of epilepsy, particularly in patients with Dravet syndrome, a severe form of epilepsy. It is classified as a benzodioxole derivative and functions by enhancing the activity of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), a neurotransmitter that inhibits neuronal excitability. Stiripentol is known for its ability to increase the effectiveness of other antiepileptic drugs, particularly clobazam, and is often used in combination therapy. The substance has a relatively low solubility in water, which can affect its bioavailability. Its pharmacokinetics involve hepatic metabolism, and it is primarily excreted through the urine. Common side effects may include sedation, loss of appetite, and gastrointestinal disturbances. Due to its specific therapeutic applications and interactions with other medications, stiripentol is typically prescribed under careful medical supervision. As with any medication, monitoring for efficacy and adverse effects is essential to ensure optimal treatment outcomes for patients with epilepsy.
Formula:C14H18O3
InChI:InChI=1S/C14H18O3/c1-14(2,3)13(15)7-5-10-4-6-11-12(8-10)17-9-16-11/h4-8,13,15H,9H2,1-3H3
InChI key:InChIKey=IBLNKMRFIPWSOY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(=CC(C(C)(C)C)O)C=1C=C2C(=CC1)OCO2
Synonyms:
  • (1E)-1-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-4,4-dimethylpent-1-en-3-ol
  • 1-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-Yl)-4,4-Dimethylpent-1-En-3-Ol
  • 1-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)-4,4-dimethyl-1-penten-3-ol
  • 1-Penten-3-ol, 1-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-4,4-dimethyl-
  • 256-480-9
  • 4,4-Dimethyl-1-(3,4-methylenedioxyphenyl)-1-penten-3-ol
  • Bcx 2600
  • Diacomit
  • Stiripentol
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