Structured Summary
Abstract
A glutamate antagonist (RECEPTORS, GLUTAMATE) used as an anticonvulsant (ANTICONVULSANTS) and to prolong the survival of patients with AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C8H5F3N2OS
- Molecular Weight
- 234.20 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 1744-22-5
- IUPAC Name
- 6-(trifluoromethoxy)-1,3-benzothiazol-2-amine
- InChIKey
- FTALBRSUTCGOEG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- C1=CC2=C(C=C1OC(F)(F)F)SC(=N2)N
- MeSH Unique ID
- D019782
- Source
- PubChem CID 5070
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Classification
Broader headings
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Drug Class
Pharmacological Action
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Synonyms
9 entry terms
- 2-Amino-6-trifluoromethoxybenzothiazole
- 2 Amino 6 trifluoromethoxybenzothiazole
- PK-26124
- RP-54274
- Rilutek
- PK 26124
- PK26124
- RP 54274
- RP54274
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Aspects Covered
25 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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History Note
98; use RILUZOLE (NM) 1986-97
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Previous Indexing
- Thiazoles (1986-1997)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Riluzole. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D019782. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D019782
- Riluzole. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riluzole
- Riluzole. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q415744
- Riluzole. In: PubChem Compound. CID 5070. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/5070