Levetiracetam, Anti-epileptic; binds to SV2A protein (ab141302)
Key features and details
- Potent anti-epileptic; binds to SV2A
- CAS Number: 102767-28-2
- Purity: > 99%
- Soluble in DMSO to 100 mM and in water to 100 mM
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
Levetiracetam, Anti-epileptic; binds to SV2A protein -
Description
Potent anti-epileptic; binds to SV2A -
Biological description
Distinct pharmacological profile in vivo; potent anti-epileptic in chronic seizure models, lacks activity in acute seizure models. Binds to synaptic vesicle protein (SV2A) in the brain.
Also available in simple stock solutions (ab146733) - add 1 ml of water to get an exact, ready-to-use concentration. -
Purity
> 99% -
CAS Number
102767-28-2 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
(αS)-α-Ethyl-2-oxo-1-pyrrolidineacetamide -
Molecular weight
170.21 -
Molecular formula
C8H14N2O2 -
PubChem identifier
5284583 -
Storage instructions
Store at Room Temperature. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in DMSO to 100 mM and in water to 100 mM -
Handling
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.
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SMILES
O=C1CCCN1[C@@H](CC)C(N)=O -
Source
Synthetic
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