CAS 89490-41-5
:Oxiracetam
Description:
Oxiracetam is a nootropic compound belonging to the racetam family, known for its cognitive-enhancing properties. It is a white crystalline powder that is soluble in water and exhibits a relatively low toxicity profile. Chemically, it is characterized by its pyrrolidinone structure, which is a common feature among racetams. Oxiracetam is often studied for its potential effects on memory, learning, and overall cognitive function, and it is believed to modulate neurotransmitter systems, particularly acetylcholine and glutamate. The compound is typically administered orally and is noted for its relatively fast onset of action compared to other racetams. Additionally, it has been investigated for its neuroprotective effects, making it of interest in the context of neurodegenerative diseases. While it is not approved for medical use in many countries, it is available as a dietary supplement in some regions. As with any nootropic, individual responses can vary, and further research is ongoing to fully understand its mechanisms and long-term effects.
Formula:C6H11ClO3
Synonyms:- Butanoic acid, 2-chloro-3-hydroxy-, ethyl ester
- ethyl 2-chloro-3-hydroxybutanoate
- Ethyl 2-chloro-3-hydroxybutyrate
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