Substance
ID:178669
Names and Identifiers
IUPAC name
2-(4-hydroxy-2-oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)acetamide
Synonyms
4-Hydroxy-2-oxopyrrolidine-N-acetamideOxiracetam
IUPAC Traditional name
oxiracetam
Properties
Safety Information
GHS Precautionary statements
P305+P351+P338
Storage Temperature
2-8°C
Risk Statements
36/38
German water hazard class
3
Personal Protective Equipment
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Safety Statements
26-36
GHS Pictograms
Acute toxicity (oral, dermal, inhalation), category 4
Skin irritation, category 2
Eye irritation, category 2
Skin sensitisation, category 1
Specific Target Organ Toxicity – Single exposure, category 3
GHS Signal Word
Warning
GHS Hazard statements
H315-H319
RTECS
UX9656638
European Hazard Symbols
Irritant (Xi)Molecule Details
Biochem/physiol Actions
Nootropic agent, improves learning and memory, and prevents impairment of cognitive functions. Its mechanism of action in not yet known, but it is suggested to modulate glutamatergic and cholinergic neurotransmission. Protein kinase C may be involved.
Nootropic agent, improves learning and memory, and prevents impairment of cognitive functions. Its mechanism of action in not yet known, but it is suggested to modulate glutamatergic and cholinergic neurotransmission. Protein kinase C may be involved.
Molecular Spectra
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