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Also known as 7-chloro-5-(2-Fluorophenyl)-2,3-dihydro-3-hydroxy-2-oxo-1H-1,4-benzodiazepine-1-propanenitrile, 7-chloro-5-(O-Fluorophenyl)-2,3-dihydro-3-hydroxy-2-oxo-1H-1,4-benzodiazepine-1-propionitrile, 1-(2-Cyanoethyl)-7-chloro-3-hydroxy-5-(2'-fluorophenyl)-1,3-dihydro-2H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one, Cinolazepamum

Cinolazepam (marketed under the brand name Gerodorm) is a drug which is a benzodiazepine derivative. It possesses anxiolytic, anticonvulsant, sedative and skeletal muscle relaxant properties. Due to its strong sedative properties, it is primarily used as a hypnotic.

Chemical data

Formula
C18H13ClFN3O2
Molecular weight
357.8 g/mol
IUPAC name
3-[7-chloro-5-(2-fluorophenyl)-3-hydroxy-2-oxo-3H-1,4-benzodiazepin-1-yl]propanenitrile
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C2=NC(C(=O)N(C3=C2C=C(C=C3)Cl)CCC#N)O)F
InChIKey
XAXMYHMKTCNRRZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
2
Polar surface area
76.7 Ų
H-bond donors
1
H-bond acceptors
5
Formal charge
0

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Drug data · ChEMBL

Max clinical phase
Phase 2
Molecule type
Small molecule

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Wikidata facts

Mass
357.068
Has use
medication
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chemical formula
C₁₈H₁₃ClFN₃O₂
canonical SMILES
C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C2=NC(C(=O)N(C3=C2C=C(C=C3)Cl)CCC#N)O)F
World Health Organisation international non-proprietary name
cinolazepam
Commons category
Cinolazepam
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Cinolazepam (marketed under the brand name Gerodorm) is a drug which is a benzodiazepine derivative. It possesses anxiolytic, anticonvulsant, sedative and skeletal muscle relaxant properties. Due to its strong sedative properties, it is primarily used as a hypnotic.

It was patented in 1978 and came into medical use in 1992. Cinolazepam is mainly used in Romania and Slovakia; it not approved for sale in the United States or Canada.

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