Substance
ID:396397
Names and Identifiers
IUPAC name
6-(trifluoromethoxy)-1,3-benzothiazol-2-amine
IUPAC Traditional name
riluzole
Synonyms
RiluzolePK-26124RilutekRP-542742-Amino-6-(trifluoromethoxy)benzothiazole6-(Trifluoromethoxy)-2-benzothiazolamine6-(Trifluoromethoxy)-2-aminobenzothiazole
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CAS Number
Properties
Physical Property
Apperance
White Solid
Solubility
Chloroform
Melting Point
108-110°C
Safety Information
Storage Condition
Hygroscopic, Refrigerator, Under Inert Atmosphere
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Product Information
Certificate of Analysis
Molecule Details
A neuroprotective agent. Modulates glutamatergic transmission. A glutamate release inhibitor. An anticonvulsant.
Molecular Spectra
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References
• Mizoule, J., et al.: Neuropharmacology, 24, 767 (1985)
• Wahl, F., et al.: Eur. J. Pharmacol., 230, 209 (1993) Bensimon, G., et al.: N. Engl. J. Med., 330, 585 (1994)