Oxazepam

Oxazepam (marketed in English speaking countries under the following brand names Alepam, Medopam, Murelax, Noripam, Opamox, Ox-Pam, Purata, Serax and Serepax, as Vaben in Israel, and as Sobril and Oxascand in Sweden and Zaxpam in India ), is a drug which is a short to intermediate acting 3-hydroxy benzodiazepine derivative. Oxazepam is a benzodiazepine used extensively since the 1960s for the treatment of anxiety and insomnia and in the control o... More
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Chemical Compound

Structure (SMILES):

  • OC1NC(c2ccccc2)=c2cc(Cl)ccc2=NC1=O

Average Molar Mass:

  • 286.71 g/mol

Melting point:

  • 205 °C (401 °F )

Solubility:

Solvent Solubility
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