CAS No. 62613-82-5
| CAS Number | 62613-82-5 | |
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| Molecular Formula |
C6H10N2O3 |
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| Molecular Weight (MW) | 158.16 | |
| SMILES | C1C(CN(C1=O)CC(=O)N)O |
Oxiracetam is a nootropic compound and cyclic derivative of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) that acts as a cognitive enhancer. It modulates central neurotransmission by stimulating acetylcholine and glutamate release, thereby facilitating excitatory synaptic signaling. Through these pathway interactions, oxiracetam promotes hippocampal long-term potentiation and enhances neuronal plasticity, ultimately supporting improved memory acquisition, consolidation, and spatial learning phenotypes in neuronal systems. [1]
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Concentration
Volume
Mass
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| Solvent | Solubility & Note |
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| DMSO |
31 mg/mL
(196.0 mM)
(Moisture-contaminated DMSO may reduce solubility. Use fresh, anhydrous DMSO. The recommended stock concentration is 10 mM in DMSO.) |
| Water | 31 mg/mL |
| Ethanol | Insoluble |
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