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Zolpidem

≥98% (HPLC), solid, benzodiazepine receptor agonist

Synonym(s):

N,N,6-Trimethyl-2-(4-methylphenyl)-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-acetamide

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C19H21N3O
CAS Number:
82626-48-0
Molecular Weight:
307.39
MDL number:
MFCD00153885
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
24902172
NACRES:
NA.77

product name

Zolpidem, ≥98% (HPLC), solid

Quality Level

100

Assay

≥98% (HPLC)

form

solid

drug control

USDEA Schedule IV; Home Office Schedule 4.1; psychotrope (France); kontrollierte Droge in Deutschland; regulated under CDSA - not available from Sigma-Aldrich Canada; psicótropo (Spain); Decreto Lei 15/93: Tabela IV (Portugal)

color

white

solubility

45% (w/v) aq 2-hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin: 0.3 mg/mL
DMSO: >10 mg/mL
ethanol: 50 mg/mL
methanol: 50 mg/mL
H2O: insoluble
dilute aqueous base: insoluble

originator

Sanofi Aventis

SMILES string

CC1=CN2C(C=C1)=NC(C3=CC=C(C)C=C3)=C2CC(N(C)C)=O

InChI

1S/C19H21N3O/c1-13-5-8-15(9-6-13)19-16(11-18(23)21(3)4)22-12-14(2)7-10-17(22)20-19/h5-10,12H,11H2,1-4H3

InChI key

ZAFYATHCZYHLPB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

human ... GABRA1(2554) , GABRA2(2555) , GABRA3(2556) , GABRA5(2558) , GABRA6(2559) , GABRB1(2560) , GABRG2(2566)
rat ... Gabra1(29705) , Gabra2(29706) , Gabra5(29707) , Tspo(24230)

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Potent and selective agonist for the benzodiazepine receptor associated with the GABAA receptor; hypnotic.

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Pictograms

Exclamation markEnvironment
GHS07,GHS09

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H302,H336,H411

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Central nervous system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Drug and alcohol dependence, 185, 23-32 (2018-02-08)
Stress responding is linked to drug use, but little is known about stress responses in cannabis smokers. We investigated acute stress responding in cannabis smokers as a function of trauma exposure and sex, and relationships between stress responses and cannabis
Ming-May Lai et al.
Mayo Clinic proceedings, 89(5), 589-594 (2014-04-02)
To estimate the risk of head injury or fracture requiring hospitalization in patients treated with zolpidem. We identified 8188 patients 18 years and older who had received a first prescription for zolpidem between January 1, 2000, and December 31, 2009
Megan J Shram et al.
Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 40(6), 568-578 (2020-10-22)
Human abuse potential studies include multiple measures to assess the subjective effects of central nervous system-active drugs. In this retrospective analysis, measurement properties of commonly used measures were assessed, and factor analysis was conducted to identify a core battery of
Michael K Scullin et al.
Perspectives on psychological science : a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, 10(1), 97-137 (2015-01-27)
Sleep is implicated in cognitive functioning in young adults. With increasing age, there are substantial changes to sleep quantity and quality, including changes to slow-wave sleep, spindle density, and sleep continuity/fragmentation. A provocative question for the field of cognitive aging
Franck Da-Silva et al.
Journal of pharmaceutical sciences, 107(7), 1957-1972 (2018-03-11)
The objective was to compare, with the same data set, the predictive performance of 3 in vitro assays of hepatic clearance (CL), namely, micropatterned cocultures (also referring to HepatoPac®) and suspension as well as monolayer hepatocytes to define which assay is
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