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doxefazepam
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Doxefazepam (marketed under brand name Doxans) is a benzodiazepine medication. It possesses anxiolytic, anticonvulsant, sedative and skeletal muscle relaxant properties. It is used therapeutically as a hypnotic. According to Babbini and colleagues in 1975, this derivative of flurazepam was between 2 and 4 times more potent than the latter while at the same time being half as toxic in laboratory animals.
Chemical data
- Formula
- C17H14ClFN2O3
- Molecular weight
- 348.8 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- 7-chloro-5-(2-fluorophenyl)-3-hydroxy-1-(2-hydroxyethyl)-3H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one
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Drug data · ChEMBL
- Max clinical phase
- Phase 2
- Molecule type
- Small molecule
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Wikidata facts
- Mass
- 348.068
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- chemical formula
- C₁₇H₁₄ClFN₂O₃
- canonical SMILES
- C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C2=NC(C(=O)N(C3=C2C=C(C=C3)Cl)CCO)O)F
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Doxefazepam (marketed under brand name Doxans) is a benzodiazepine medication. It possesses anxiolytic, anticonvulsant, sedative and skeletal muscle relaxant properties. It is used therapeutically as a hypnotic. According to Babbini and colleagues in 1975, this derivative of flurazepam was between 2 and 4 times more potent than the latter while at the same time being half as toxic in laboratory animals.
It was patented in 1972 and came into medical use in 1984.
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