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Substance Name: Modafinil [USAN:USP:INN:BAN]
RN: 68693-11-8
UNII: R3UK8X3U3D
InChIKey: YFGHCGITMMYXAQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Note
- A benzhydryl acetamide compound, central nervous system stimulant, and CYP3A4 inducing agent that is used in the treatment of NARCOLEPSY and SLEEP WAKE DISORDERS.
Molecular Formula
- C15-H15-N-O2-S
Molecular Weight
- 273.354
Classification Codes
Classification Codes
- Analeptic (Treatment of Narcolepsy and Hypersomnia)
- Antiviral (COVID-19)
- Central Nervous System Agents
- Central Nervous System Stimulants
- Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A Inducers
- Metabolic Side Effects of Drugs and Substances
- Neuroprotective Agents
- Protective Agents
- Wakefulness-Promoting Agents
Superlist Classification Code
- DEA Schedule IV
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Names and Synonyms
Name of Substance
- Modafinil
- Modafinil [USAN:USP:INN:BAN]
MeSH Heading
- Modafinil
Synonyms
- (+-)-Modafinil
- 2-((Diphenylmethyl)sulfinyl)acetamide
- 2-(Benzhydrylsulfinyl)acetamide
- Acetamide, 2-((diphenylmethyl)sulfinyl)-
- CEP 1538
- CRL 40476
- HSDB 7585
- Modafinil
- Modafinilo
- Modafinilo [Spanish]
- Modafinilum
- Modafinilum [Latin]
- Modiodal
- NSC 751178
- NSC 759110
- Provigil
- Pulmicort
- UNII-R3UK8X3U3D
Systematic Name
- Acetamide, 2-((diphenylmethyl)sulfinyl)-
Superlist Names
- DEA No. 1680
- Modafinil
Registry Numbers
CAS Registry Number
- 68693-11-8
FDA UNII
- R3UK8X3U3D
Other Registry Number
- 112111-49-6
System Generated Number
- 0068693118