NIMH Code: | D-920 |
Compound Name: | Delorazepam |
Alternative Name: | 7-chloro-5-(2-chlorophenyl)-1,3-dihydro-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one |
Abbreviation: | Chlordesmethyldiazepam |
PubChemID: | 17925 |
CAS: | 2894-67-9 |
Molecular Formula: | C15H10Cl2N2O |
Biological Activity: | Active metabolite of the benzodiazepine drugs diclazepam and cloxazolam, GABAA receptor allosteric modulator, anxiolytic, skeletal muscle relaxant, hypnotic and anticonvulsant |
References: | Zimmermann-Tansella, C.; Tansella, M.; Lader, M. J. Clin. Pharmacol. 1976, 16, 481-488. Govoni, S.F.P.; Spano, P.F.; Trabucchi, M. Psychopharmacology, 1976, 50: 241–244. |
Comments: | Schedule IV controlled substance |
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