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Valofane

Also called Valofan

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Overview

Valofane is a sedative drug structurally related to the barbiturates and similar drugs such as primidone. It is metabolized once inside the body to form the barbiturate proxibarbital (proxibarbal) and is thus a prodrug.[1][2] WP

Chemistry

Formula
C10H14N2O4 PC
CAS number
3258-51-3 PC
Molar mass (g/mol)
226.23 PC
IUPAC name (computed by PubChem)
N-carbamoyl-5-methyl-2-oxo-3-prop-2-enyloxolane-3-carboxamide PC
SMILES
CC1CC(C(=O)O1)(CC=C)C(=O)NC(=O)N PC
InChIKey
LVJAHKSVOQLCEV-UHFFFAOYSA-N PC
PubChem CID
71122
IUPAC name
3-allyl-N-(aminocarbonyl)-5-methyl-2-oxotetrahydrofuran-3-carboxamide WP

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Sources

  1. Journal / agency Traversa U, Puppini P, Jacquot C, Vertua R. Effect of an atypical barbiturate, the 2-allophanyl-2-allyl-4-valerolactone (valofan), on exploratory behaviour and brain serotonin concentrations in mice. Journal de Pharmacologie. 1985. PMID 2415778
  2. Journal / agency Lambrey B, Compagnon PL, Jacquot C. Pharmacokinetics of 14C-2-allophanyl-2-allyl -gamma-valero-lactone: a prodrug of proxibarbal in rats. European Journal of Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics. 1981. doi:10.1007/BF03189485 · PMID 6118275

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