3,3-Diethyl-2-pyrrolidinone

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3,3-Diethyl-2-pyrrolidinone
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Clinical data
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Identifiers
  • 3,3-Diethylpyrrolidin-2-one
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Chemical and physical data
Formula C8H15NO
Molar mass 141.214 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • CCC1(CC)CCNC1=O
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3,3-Diethyl-2-pyrrolidinone (DEABL) is an anticonvulsant drug most closely related to pyrithyldione and gabapentin. [1] It was found to extend lifespan in the nematode worms Caenorhabditis elegans . [2]

References

  1. Hill MW, Reddy PA, Covey DF, Rothman SM (July 1998). "Contribution of subsaturating GABA concentrations to IPSCs in cultured hippocampal neurons". The Journal of Neuroscience. 18 (14): 5103–11. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.18-14-05103.1998. PMC   6793480 . PMID   9651194.
  2. Evason K, Huang C, Yamben I, Covey DF, Kornfeld K (January 2005). "Anticonvulsant medications extend worm life-span". Science. 307 (5707): 258–62. Bibcode:2005Sci...307..258E. doi:10.1126/science.1105299. PMID   15653505. S2CID   22154410.