CymitQuimica logo

CAS 86-34-0

:

Phensuximide

Description:
Phensuximide is a chemical compound classified as a succinimide derivative, primarily used in the medical field as an anticonvulsant. It is known for its effectiveness in the treatment of epilepsy, particularly in controlling absence seizures. The compound has a molecular formula that reflects its structure, which includes a five-membered ring containing nitrogen atoms. Phensuximide is typically a white to off-white crystalline solid, and it is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and methanol, but has limited solubility in water. Its mechanism of action involves the modulation of neurotransmitter release and stabilization of neuronal membranes, which helps to reduce seizure activity. Additionally, phensuximide may exhibit side effects, including dizziness, gastrointestinal disturbances, and potential allergic reactions. As with any medication, it is important for users to consult healthcare professionals for appropriate dosing and monitoring. Overall, phensuximide remains a significant compound in the pharmacological management of seizure disorders.
Formula:C11H11NO2
InChI:InChI=1S/C11H11NO2/c1-12-10(13)7-9(11(12)14)8-5-3-2-4-6-8/h2-6,9H,7H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=WLWFNJKHKGIJNW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O=C1C(CC(=O)N1C)C2=CC=CC=C2
Synonyms:
  • (.+-.)-Phensuximide
  • 1-Methyl-3-phenyl-2,5-pyrrolidinedione
  • 1-Methyl-3-phenylsuccinimide
  • Epimid
  • Fensuximida
  • Lifene
  • Milontin
  • Milonton
  • Mirontin
  • N-Methyl-2-phenylsuccinimide
  • See more synonyms
Sort by
Purity (%)
0
100
|
0
|
50
|
90
|
95
|
100
Found 7 products.