Eszopiclone is used to treat insomnia (trouble sleeping). It belongs to the group of medicines called central nervous system (CNS) depressants, which slow down the nervous system. Eszopiclone helps you get to sleep faster and sleep throughout the night. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Controlled drug substances, Hypnotics, Neurotransmitter agents, Psychotropic agents and Sedatives. Its therapeutic use is listed as central nervous system (CNS) agents and sleeping drugs. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Lunesta and (S)-Zopiclone. It is listed as a controlled drug substance (Schedule IV). Its PubChem CID is 969472.
Eszopiclone
| CAS No | 138729-47-2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C17H17ClN6O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 388.8 g/mol |
| Synonyms | [(7S)-6-(5-chloropyridin-2-yl)-5-oxo-7H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrazin-7-yl] 4-methylpiperazine-1-carboxylate |
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Eszopiclone is used to treat insomnia (trouble sleeping). It belongs to the group of medicines called central nervous system (CNS) depressants, which slow down the nervous system.
The listed CAS number is 138729-47-2.
The listed molecular formula is C17H17ClN6O3.
The listed molecular weight is 388.8 g/mol.
[(7S)-6-(5-chloropyridin-2-yl)-5-oxo-7H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrazin-7-yl] 4-methylpiperazine-1-carboxylate.
The source lists Lunesta and (S)-Zopiclone.