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CHEBI:6437 - levetiracetam

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ChEBI IDCHEBI:6437
ChEBI Namelevetiracetam
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DefinitionA pyrrolidinone and carboxamide that is N-methylpyrrolidin-2-one in which one of the methyl hydrogens is replaced by an aminocarbonyl group, while another is replaced by an ethyl group (the S enantiomer). An anticonvulsant, it is used for the treatment of epilepsy in both human and veterinary medicine.
Last Modified22 February 2017
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FormulaC8H14N2O2
Net Charge0
Average Mass170.212
Monoisotopic Mass170.10553
SMILESCC[C@@H](C(N)=O)N1CCCC1=O
InChIInChI=1S/C8H14N2O2/c1-2-6(8(9)12)10-5-3-4-7(10)11/h6H,2-5H2,1H3,(H2,9,12)/t6-/m0/s1
InChIKeyHPHUVLMMVZITSG-LURJTMIESA-N
Wikipedia
Roles Classification
Chemical Role:
environmental contaminant  Any minor or unwanted substance introduced into the environment that can have undesired effects.
Biological Role:
xenobiotic  A xenobiotic (Greek, xenos "foreign"; bios "life") is a compound that is foreign to a living organism. Principal xenobiotics include: drugs, carcinogens and various compounds that have been introduced into the environment by artificial means.
Applications:
antineoplastic agent  A substance that inhibits or prevents the proliferation of neoplasms.
antidepressant  Antidepressants are mood-stimulating drugs used primarily in the treatment of affective disorders and related conditions.
antipsychotic agent  Antipsychotic drugs are agents that control agitated psychotic behaviour, alleviate acute psychotic states, reduce psychotic symptoms, and exert a quieting effect.
anticonvulsant  A drug used to prevent seizures or reduce their severity.
anti-anaemic agent  A compound which increases either the number of red cells or the amount of haemoglobin in the blood.
antiparkinson drug  A drug used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease.
anxiolytic drug  Anxiolytic drugs are agents that alleviate anxiety, tension, and anxiety disorders, promote sedation, and have a calming effect without affecting clarity of consciousness or neurologic conditions.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
levetiracetam (CHEBI:6437) has role anti-anaemic agent (CHEBI:75835)
levetiracetam (CHEBI:6437) has role anticonvulsant (CHEBI:35623)
levetiracetam (CHEBI:6437) has role antidepressant (CHEBI:35469)
levetiracetam (CHEBI:6437) has role antineoplastic agent (CHEBI:35610)
levetiracetam (CHEBI:6437) has role antiparkinson drug (CHEBI:48407)
levetiracetam (CHEBI:6437) has role antipsychotic agent (CHEBI:35476)
levetiracetam (CHEBI:6437) has role anxiolytic drug (CHEBI:35474)
levetiracetam (CHEBI:6437) has role environmental contaminant (CHEBI:78298)
levetiracetam (CHEBI:6437) has role xenobiotic (CHEBI:35703)
levetiracetam (CHEBI:6437) is a pyrrolidin-2-ones (CHEBI:74223)
IUPAC Name 
(2S)-2-(2-oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)butanamide
INNs  Source
levetiracetamChemIDplus
levetiracetamumChemIDplus
Synonyms  Source
AGB-101ChEMBL
ElepsiaChEMBL
(S)-(−)-α-ethyl-2-oxo-1-pyrrolidineacetamideChEBI
(S)-α-ethyl-2-oxo-1-pyrrolidineacetamideChemIDplus
(−)-(S)-α-ethyl-2-oxo-1-pyrrolidineacetamideChemIDplus
LevetiracetamKEGG COMPOUND
Brand Names  Source
DesitrendChEMBL
Elepsia xrChEMBL
KeppraDrugBank
Keppra xrChEMBL
Levetiracetam actavis groupChEMBL
Levetiracetam in sodium chlorideChEMBL
Manual XrefsDatabases
1563DrugCentral
2979VSDB
C07841KEGG COMPOUND
D00709KEGG DRUG
DB01202DrugBank
LevetiracetamWikipedia
LSM-5603LINCS
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:8407472Reaxys
CAS:102767-28-2KEGG COMPOUND
CAS:102767-28-2ChemIDplus
Citations