CAS 7491-74-9: Piracetam
Description:Piracetam is a nootropic compound belonging to the racetam family, primarily known for its cognitive-enhancing properties. It is characterized by its molecular formula C6H10N2O2 and a molecular weight of approximately 142.16 g/mol. Piracetam is a white crystalline powder that is soluble in water and exhibits a neutral pH. Its mechanism of action is believed to involve the modulation of neurotransmitter systems, particularly acetylcholine, which plays a crucial role in memory and learning processes. Additionally, Piracetam is thought to enhance neuronal membrane fluidity, thereby improving synaptic plasticity. It is often used in clinical settings to treat cognitive disorders, including age-related cognitive decline and certain types of dyslexia. While generally considered safe, potential side effects may include headaches, insomnia, and gastrointestinal disturbances. Piracetam is not approved for use in all countries, and its legal status varies, making it important for users to be aware of local regulations. Overall, Piracetam remains a subject of interest in both clinical and research contexts for its potential cognitive benefits.
Formula:C6H10N2O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C6H10N2O2/c7-5(9)4-8-3-1-2-6(8)10/h1-4H2,(H2,7,9)
InChI key:InChIKey=GMZVRMREEHBGGF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O=C(N)CN1C(=O)CCC1
- Synonyms:
- (2-Oxopyrrolidino)acetamide
- 1-Acetamido-2-pyrrolidinone
- 1-Pyrrolidineacetamide, 2-oxo-
- 2-(2-Oxopyrrolidin-1-Yl)Acetamide
- 2-(2-Oxopyrrolidino)acetamide
- 2-Ketopyrrolidine-1-acetamide
- 2-Ketopyrrolidine-1-ylacetamide
- 2-Oxo-1-pyrrolidineacetamide
- 2-Oxo-1-pyrrolidinylacetamide
- 2-Oxo-pyrrolidin-1-ylacetamide
- See more synonyms
- 2-Oxo-pyrrolidine acetamide
- 2-Pyrrolidinoneacetamide
- 2-Pyrrolidoneacetamide
- Avigilen
- Axonyl
- Brn 1526393
- Cerebroforte
- Ciclofalina
- Cl 781
- Cl-871
- Encetrop
- Euvifor
- Gabacet
- Genogris
- Geram
- Hsdb 7529
- Kt-801
- Myocalm
- Naofukang
- Naofukang [Chinese]
- Neuracetam
- Nootobril
- Nootobryl
- Nootril
- Nootron
- Nootrop
- Nootropil
- Nootropyl
- Normabrain
- Norzetam
- Piracetamum
- Piraetam
- Piramem
- Pirazetam
- Pirroxil
- Prima
- Prima (pharmaceutical)
- Pyracetam
- Pyramem
- Ucb 6215
- Unii-Zh516Lnz10
- Piracetam

Piracetam
Ref: 3B-P2880
10g | 53.00 € | ||
50g | 169.00 € |

Ref: 41-Y0000288
150mg | 115.00 € |

1-Pyrrolidineacetamide, 2-oxo-
Ref: IN-DA00ICKN
5g | 26.00 € | ||
25g | 30.00 € | ||
50g | 44.00 € | ||
75g | 57.00 € | ||
100g | 51.00 € | ||
300g | 121.00 € | ||
400g | 125.00 € | ||
500g | 139.00 € |

Piracetam
Ref: TM-T0426
1g | 63.00 € | ||
500mg | 49.00 € | ||
1mL*10mM (DMSO) | 55.00 € |

Piracetam
Ref: 4Z-P-150002
5mg | To inquire | ||
10mg | To inquire | ||
25mg | To inquire | ||
50mg | To inquire | ||
100mg | To inquire |

Ref: 54-OR1029143
25g | 32.00 € | ||
100g | 38.00 € | ||
10kg | 1,309.00 € | ||
500g | 132.00 € | ||
2.5kg | 436.00 € |

Piracetam, Ph. Eur. grade
Ref: 7W-GP9801
Undefined size | To inquire |

Piracetam
Ref: 7W-GP1309
5g | 27.00 € | ||
25g | 63.00 € | ||
100g | 175.00 € |

Piracetam-d6
Ref: 4Z-P-150001
5mg | To inquire | ||
10mg | To inquire | ||
25mg | To inquire | ||
50mg | To inquire | ||
100mg | To inquire |

Ref: 10-F787594
1g | 96.00 € | ||
5g | 139.00 € | ||
500mg | 79.00 € |

Ref: 86-MM0083.00-0250
250mg | 1,127.00 € |

Ref: 04-C16245000
100mg | 104.00 € |

Piracetam
Ref: TR-P500800
5g | 135.00 € | ||
50g | 325.00 € | ||
50mg | 91.00 € |

Piracetam
Controlled ProductRef: 3D-FP27078
Undefined size | To inquire |

Piracetam - Bio-X ™
Controlled ProductRef: 3D-BP166248
100mg | 147.00 € |