This compound belongs to the dioxolopyrans. These are compounds containing a dioxolopyran moiety, which consistts of a dioxole ring fused to a pyran ring.
This compound belongs to the dioxolopyrans. These are compounds containing a dioxolopyran moiety, which consistts of a dioxole ring fused to a pyran ring.
Details |
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Chemical Name |
TOPIRAMATE |
IUPAC Name |
2,3:4,5-Bis-O-(1-methylethylidene)-beta-D-fructopyranose sulfamate |
CAS Number |
97240-79-4 |
Molecular Formula |
C12H21NO8S |
Synonyms |
Topina;TOPAMAX;Topimax;EpitoMa;TopaMac;TopoMax;MCN 4853;EpitoMax;RWJ 17021;TOPIRAMATE |
Application |
Used for the treatment and control of partial seizures and severe tonic-clonic (grand mal) seizures and also for the prevention of migraine headaches. In children it is also used for treatment of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome. Qsymia® is indicated for the treatment and management of obesity. |