Stiripentol

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

N03AX17

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0049763-96-4

Chemical Formula

C14-H18-O3

Molecular Weight

234

Therapeutic Categories

Anxiolytic agent

Muscle relaxant

Anticonvulsant agent

Chemical Names

(RS,E)-4,4-Dimethyl-1-(3,4-methylendioxyphenyl)pent-1-en-3-ol (IUPAC)

1-Penten-3-ol, 1-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-4,4-dimethyl- (USAN)

4,4-Dimethyl-1-[(3,4-methylenedioxy)phenyl]-1-penten-3-ol (WHO)

Foreign Names

• Stiripentolum (Latin)
• Stiripentol (German)
• Stiripentol (French)
• Estiripentol (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Stiripentol (OS: USAN, DCF)
• BCX 2600 (IS: Biocodex)
• BRN 1313047 (IS)
• EINECS 256-480-9 (IS)

Brand Names

• Diacomit
  Biocodex, France; Biocodex, Luxembourg; Biocodex, Netherlands; Desitin, Finland; Desitin, Sweden; Medis, Slovenia

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Glossary

DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
IUPAC	International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name
WHO	World Health Organization

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