Preferred Name

armodafinil

Synonyms

2-[(R)-(diphenylmethyl)sulfinyl]acetamide

(R)-modafinil

(-)-(R)-modafinil

(R)-(-)-modafinil

armodafinil

CEP-10953

(-)-modafinil

armodafinilo

Nuvigil

CEP 10953

armodafinilum

Definitions

A 2-[(diphenylmethyl)sulfinyl]acetamide that has R configuration at the sulfur atom. Like its racemate, modafinil, it is used for the treatment of sleeping disorders such as narcolepsy, obstructive sleep apnoea, and shift-work sleep disorder. Peak concentration in the blood later occurs later following administration than with modafinil, so it is thought that armodafinil may be more effective than modafinil in treating people with excessive daytime sleepiness.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_77590

charge

0

database_cross_reference

PMID:21427431

Reaxys:9767970

PMID:22967783

PMID:22803602

PMID:22128728

PMID:24122734

Wikipedia:Armodafinil

Drug_Central:4501

PMID:22210169

PMID:22960434

PMID:22039290

PMID:22537794

PMID:23251870

PMID:20697340

PMID:20816042

PMID:19689169

PMID:19663523

CAS:112111-43-0

PMID:23983964

KEGG:D03215

PMID:22917711

definition

A 2-[(diphenylmethyl)sulfinyl]acetamide that has R configuration at the sulfur atom. Like its racemate, modafinil, it is used for the treatment of sleeping disorders such as narcolepsy, obstructive sleep apnoea, and shift-work sleep disorder. Peak concentration in the blood later occurs later following administration than with modafinil, so it is thought that armodafinil may be more effective than modafinil in treating people with excessive daytime sleepiness.

formula

C15H15NO2S

has role

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_35337

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_77567

has_exact_synonym

2-[(R)-(diphenylmethyl)sulfinyl]acetamide

has_obo_namespace

chebi_ontology

has_related_synonym

(R)-modafinil

(-)-(R)-modafinil

(R)-(-)-modafinil

armodafinil

CEP-10953

(-)-modafinil

armodafinilo

Nuvigil

CEP 10953

armodafinilum

id

CHEBI:77590

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/chebi#3_STAR

inchi

InChI=1S/C15H15NO2S/c16-14(17)11-19(18)15(12-7-3-1-4-8-12)13-9-5-2-6-10-13/h1-10,15H,11H2,(H2,16,17)/t19-/m1/s1

inchikey

YFGHCGITMMYXAQ-LJQANCHMSA-N

is enantiomer of

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_77591

label

armodafinil

mass

273.35000

monoisotopicmass

273.08235

notation

CHEBI:77590

prefLabel

armodafinil

smiles

NC(=O)C[S@@](=O)C(c1ccccc1)c1ccccc1

treeView

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_77585

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_77585

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