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SML0325

Retigabine

≥98% (HPLC)

Synonym(s):

D-23129, Ezogabine, N-(2-Amino-4-(4-fluorobenzylamino)phenyl)carbamic acid ethyl ester

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C16H18FN3O2
CAS Number:
150812-12-7
Molecular Weight:
303.33
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
NACRES:
NA.77
PubChem Substance ID:
329825330
MDL number:
MFCD04307735
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
8072099
Assay:
≥98% (HPLC)
Form:
powder
Quality level:
100
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Quality Level

100

assay

≥98% (HPLC)

form

powder

drug control

USDEA Schedule V

color

white to light brown

solubility

DMSO: >15 mg/mL

storage temp.

room temp

SMILES string

FC1=CC=C(CNC2=CC(N)=C(NC(OCC)=O)C=C2)C=C1

InChI

1S/C16H18FN3O2/c1-2-22-16(21)20-15-8-7-13(9-14(15)18)19-10-11-3-5-12(17)6-4-11/h3-9,19H,2,10,18H2,1H3,(H,20,21)

InChI key

PCOBBVZJEWWZFR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

human ... KCNQ1(3784), KCNQ2(3785), KCNQ3(3786), KCNQ4(9132), KCNQ5(56479)

Biochem/physiol Actions

Retigabine (Ezogabine) is a Kv7.2-7.5 (KCNQ2-5) neuronal potassium channel opener witrh anticonvulsant activity.
Retigabine is a Kv7.2-7.5 potassium channel activator; anticonvulsant.

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pictograms

Skull and crossbonesEnvironment
GHS06,GHS09

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1

Storage Class

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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0000180398
0000180398
0000123862

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Martin J Gunthorpe et al.
Epilepsia, 53(3), 412-424 (2012-01-10)
The pharmacologic profile of retigabine [RTG (international nonproprietary name); ezogabine, EZG (U.S. adopted name)], is different from all currently approved antiepileptic drugs (AEDs). Its primary mechanism of action (MoA) as a positive allosteric modulator of KCNQ2-5 (K(v) 7.2-7.5) ion channels
Roger J Porter et al.
Neurotherapeutics : the journal of the American Society for Experimental NeuroTherapeutics, 4(1), 149-154 (2007-01-03)
Retigabine is a novel antiseizure drug that acts through potassium channels and has activity in a broad range of animal models of epilepsy. It is also effective in several preclinical pain models. The drug has been extensively studied in phase
Gökce Orhan et al.
Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy, 13(12), 1807-1816 (2012-07-13)
Epilepsy is a serious and common chronic neurological disease with an urgent need for novel treatment options, because 30% of all epilepsy patients do not respond to currently available drugs. Retigabine/Ezogabine (RTG) is a third-generation antiepileptic drug (AED) with a
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