Chemistry:Ameltolide

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Short description: Chemical compound
Ameltolide
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC15H16N2O
Molar mass240.306 g·mol−1
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Ameltolide, a 4-aminobenzamide derivative, is an experimental anticonvulsant agent, effective at inhibiting seizures in animal models.[1] It is non-toxic at dosing levels and no undesirable side effects are attributable to its application.[2]

References

  1. "Synthesis and pharmacological evaluation of a major metabolite of ameltolide, a potent anticonvulsant". Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 34 (4): 1253–7. April 1991. doi:10.1021/jm00108a003. PMID 2016702. 
  2. "Ameltolide. I: Developmental toxicology studies of a novel anticonvulsant". Teratology 44 (1): 37–44. July 1991. doi:10.1002/tera.1420440107. PMID 1957261.