Nicoracetam

Nicoracetam
Systematic (IUPAC) name

1-(6-methoxynicotinoyl)pyrrolidin-2-one
Clinical data
Legal status	Unscheduled (US)
Identifiers
CAS Number	128326-80-7^Y
ATC code	none
PubChem	CID 3047790
ChemSpider	2310108^N
UNII	8U10GC2V6Y^N
ChEMBL	CHEMBL2104757^N
Chemical data
Formula	C₁₁H₁₂N₂O₃
Molar mass	220.225 g/mol
SMILES COC1=NC=C(C=C1)C(=O)N2CCCC2=O
InChI InChI=1S/C11H12N2O3/c1-16-9-5-4-8(7-12-9)11(15)13-6-2-3-10(13)14/h4-5,7H,2-3,6H2,1H3^N Key:WLMMDVSGDYEVAD-UHFFFAOYSA-N^N
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Nicoracetam is a nootropic drug from the racetam family. It shares some structural similarities with aniracetam, but differs in that it has a methoxypyridine group in place of aniracetam's methoxyphenyl group.

There are currently no published studies of its effects in animals.

Racetams

Aniracetam Brivaracetam Cebaracetam Coluracetam Dimiracetam Doliracetam Dupracetam Etiracetam/Levetiracetam Fasoracetam Imuracetam Methylphenylpiracetam Nebracetam Nefiracetam Nicoracetam Oxiracetam Phenylpiracetam Phenylpiracetam hydrazide Piracetam Pramiracetam Rolipram Rolziracetam Seletracetam

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