Valofane
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| ATC code | none | 
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| Synonyms | N-carbamoyl-5-methyl-2-oxo-3-prop-2-enyloxolane-3-carboxamide | 
| CAS Number | 
3258-51-3  | 
| PubChem (CID) | 71122 | 
| ChemSpider | 
64272  | 
| UNII | 
X71N6E5IPO  | 
| ChEMBL | 
CHEMBL2104479  | 
| ECHA InfoCard | 100.019.871 | 
| Chemical and physical data | |
| Formula | C10H14N2O4 | 
| Molar mass | 226.229 g/mol | 
| 3D model (Jmol) | Interactive image | 
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Valofane is a sedative drug structurally related to the barbiturates[1] and similar drugs such as primidone. It is metabolised once inside the body to form the barbiturate proxibarbital (proxibarbal) and is thus a prodrug.[2]
References
- ↑ Traversa U, Puppini P, Jacquot C, Vertua R. Effect of an atypical barbiturate, the 2-allophanyl-2-allyl-4-valerolactone (valofan), on exploratory behaviour and brain serotonin concentrations in mice. Journal de Pharmacologie. 1985 Jul-Sep;16(3):279-90.
 - ↑ Lambrey B, Compagnon PL, Jacquot C. Pharmacokinetics of 14C-2-allophanyl-2-allyl -gamma-valero-lactone: a prodrug of proxibarbal in rats. European Journal of Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics. 1981;6(3):161-9.
 
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