Levetiracetam-d6 (CAT: C000245) is the deuterium-labeled form of Levetiracetam, which is an anticonvulsant medication. It is the (S)-enantiomer of Etiracetam and the ethyl analog of Piracetam. Levetiracetam-d6 is used to study the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of Levetiracetam, a drug that is primarily employed in the treatment of epilepsy and seizure disorders.
Catalog Number | C000245 |
CAS Number | 1133229-29-4 |
Synonyms | (αS)-α-(Ethyl-1,1,2,2,2-d5)-2-oxo-1-pyrrolidineacetamide-α-d; (-)-Levetiracetam-d6; Keppra-d6; Levesam 500-d6; UCB-L 059-d6 |
Molecular Formula | C₈H₈D₆N₂O₂ |
Purity | 95% |
Solubility | Acetone (Slightly), Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
Storage | -20°C, Inert atmosphere |
Reference | Gower, A.J., et al.: Eur. J. Pharmacol., 222, 193 (1992); Kasteleijn-Noist Trenite, D.G.A., et al.: Epilepsy Res., 25, 225 (1996); Patsalos, P.N., et al.: Pharmacol. Ther., 85, 77 (2000), |