NIMH Code: | E-903 |
Compound Name: | Estazolam |
Alternative Name: | 8-chloro-6-phenyl-4H-[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a][1,4]benzodiazepine |
Abbreviation: | |
PubChemID: | 3261 |
CAS: | 29975-16-4 |
Molecular Formula: | C16H11ClN4 |
Biological Activity: | GABAA receptor allosteric modulator, a benzodiazepine derivative drug for the treatment of insomnia |
References: | Roehrs, T.; Zorick, F.; Lord, N.; Koshorek, G. L.; Roth, T. J. Clin. Psychopharmacol. 1983, 3, 152-156. Rosen, R.C.; Lewin, D.S.; Goldberg, L.; Woolfolk, R.L., Sleep Med., 2000, 1, 279–288. |
Comments: | Controlled substance. DEA forms 222 (order form) and 223 (registration copy) required for shipment. |
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