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CAS 77337-73-6

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Acamprosate calcium

Description:
Acamprosate calcium is a chemical compound primarily used in the treatment of alcohol dependence. It acts as a modulator of the neurotransmitter systems in the brain, particularly by influencing glutamate and gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) pathways, which are crucial for maintaining a balance in neuronal excitability. The substance is typically presented as a white to off-white crystalline powder, soluble in water, and has a relatively stable structure under standard conditions. Its molecular formula includes calcium, which contributes to its stability and solubility characteristics. Acamprosate calcium is often administered in tablet form and is known for its role in reducing cravings and supporting abstinence in individuals recovering from alcohol use disorder. The compound is generally well-tolerated, with a side effect profile that may include gastrointestinal disturbances. As with any medication, it is essential for users to consult healthcare professionals for appropriate usage and potential interactions with other substances.
Formula:C10H20CaN2O8S2
InChI:InChI=1/2C5H11NO4S.Ca/c2*1-5(7)6-3-2-4-11(8,9)10;/h2*2-4H2,1H3,(H,6,7)(H,8,9,10);/q;;+2/p-2
InChI key:InChIKey=FQYZCUOYXXIDPF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CNC(C)=O)CS(=O)(=O)O.[Ca]
Synonyms:
  • 1-Propanesulfonic acid, 3-(acetylamino)-, calcium salt (2:1)
  • Alcomed
  • Aotal
  • Ca-AOTA
  • Calcium 3-(acetylamino)propane-1-sulfonate
  • Calcium Bis[3-(Acetylamino)Propane-1-Sulfonate]
  • Calcium N-acetylhomotaurinate
  • Calcium acamprosate
  • Calcium bisacetyl homotaurine
  • Calcium(2+) 3-(acetylamino)propanesulphonate
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