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Eszopiclone

CHEBI:CHEBI_53760

Definition

The (5S)- (active) enantiomer of zopiclone. Unlike almost all other hypnotic sedatives, which are approved only for the relief of short-term (6-8 weeks) insomnia, eszopiclone is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for long-term use.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C17H17ClN6O3
Molecular Mass
388.80800
Charge
0
SMILES
CN1CCN(CC1)C(=O)O[C@@H]1N(C(=O)c2nccnc12)c1ccc(Cl)cn1
InChI
InChI=1S/C17H17ClN6O3/c1-22-6-8-23(9-7-22)17(26)27-16-14-13(19-4-5-20-14)15(25)24(16)12-3-2-11(18)10-21-12/h2-5,10,16H,6-9H2,1H3/t16-/m0/s1
InChIKey
GBBSUAFBMRNDJC-INIZCTEOSA-N

Alternative Names

  • (+)-(5S)-6-(5-Chloropyridin-2-yl)-7-oxo-6,7-dihydro-5H-pyrrolo(3,4-b)pyrazin-5-yl 4-methylpiperazine-1-carboxylate
  • (+)-Zopiclone
  • (5S)-6-(5-chloropyridin-2-yl)-7-oxo-6,7-dihydro-5H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrazin-5-yl 4-methylpiperazine-1-carboxylate
  • (S)-Zopiclone
  • Esopiclone
  • eszopiclone

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
461016
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Wikipedia:Eszopiclone
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CHEBI:53760

Additional References

Wikipedia:Eszopiclone

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