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Gabapentin

Catalog No. G117250 Name Toronto Research Chemicals
CAS Number 60142-96-3 Website http://www.trc-canada.com
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
2-[1-(aminomethyl)cyclohexyl]acetic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
gabapentin
Synonyms
1-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexaneacetic Acid, Neurontin, GOE-3450

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 60142-96-3

PROPERTIES

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Apperance White to Off-White Solid
Melting Point 162-166°C
Solubility Methanol
Solubility Water
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DETAILS

Description (English)
Amino acid structurally related to γ-Aminobutyric Acid (GABA), designed to cross the blood brain barrier. Used as an anticonvulsant.

REFERENCES

  • Vollmer, K.-O. et al.: Arzneimittel-Forshc., 36, 830 (1986)
  • Saletu, B., et al.: Int. J. Clin. Pharmacol. Ther. Toxicol., 24, 362 (1986)