Zonisamide

CAS: 68291-97-4

Ref. TR-Z700000

Product Information

• Name: Zonisamide
• Synonyms: 1,2-Benzisoxazole-3-methanesulfonamide, (1,2-Benzisoxazol-3-yl)methanesulfonamide, 3-(Sulfamoylmethyl)-1,2-benzisoxazole, AD 810, AD 810 (sulfonamide), Aleviatin, CI 912, Exceglan, Excegram, Excegran, PD 110843, Zonegran
• CAS: 68291-97-4

Description

Applications Sulfonamide antiseizure agent; blocks repetitive firing of voltagesensitive sodium channels and reduces voltage-sensitive T-type calcium currents. Heterocyclic methanesulfonide with anticonvulsant properties. The compound is under investigation for potential therapeutic use as an antiepileptic drug. Anticonvulsant. Neuroprotective & Neuroresearch Product.
References Masuda, Y., et al.: Arzneim.-Forsch., 30, 477 (1980), Hammond, E.J., et al.: Gen. Pharmacol., 18, 303 (1987), Schmidt, D., et al.: Epilepsy Res., 15, 67 (1993), Sorkin, E.M., et al.: Drugs, 45, 760 (1993),

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 212.23
• Formula: C₈H₈N₂O₃S
• Color/Form: White to Off-White Solid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C8H8N2O3S/c9-14(11,12)5-7-6-3-1-2-4-8(6)13-10-7/h1-4H,5H2,(H2,9,11,12)
• InChI key: InChIKey=UBQNRHZMVUUOMG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: NS(=O)(=O)Cc1noc2ccccc12