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CAS NO:7491-74-9 Piracetam

CAS NO:7491-74-9 NAME: Piracetam MF：C6H10N2O2 MW：142.16 EINECS：231-312-7 COA:Provide Purity:97%+ Appearance:crystal

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PRODUCT NAME	Piracetam
CAS NO	7491-74-9
MP	151-152,5 C
BP	259.72°C (rough estimate)
DENSITY	1.2298 (rough estimate)
STORAGE	2-8°C
DELIVERY	2-3DAYS
PACKAGE	According client's request

Description of CAS NO:7491-74-9 Piracetam

Synonyms
2-Oxo-1-pyrrolidineacetamide
(2-Oxopyrrolidino)acetamide
2-(2-Oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)acetamide

Piracetam is a nootropic drug that has efficacy in cognitive disorders, vertigo, cortical myoclonus, dyslexia, and sickle cell anemia . It is a cyclic derivative of the neurotransmitter GABA and shares the same 2-oxo-pyrrolidone base structure with pyroglutamic acid . It is sold as a medication in many European countries .

Applications of CAS NO:7491-74-9 Piracetam

1.Cognitive Enhancement
Piracetam is known to enhance cellular membrane fluidity . This mechanism is believed to be the reason why piracetam can improve cognition, particularly in elderly people ;

2.Treatment of CNS Disorders
Piracetam and its derivatives have been used for the treatment of Central Nervous System (CNS) disorders . These disorders include cognition/memory disorders, epilepsy and seizure, neurodegenerative diseases, stroke/ischaemia, and stress and anxiety ;

3.Neuroprotection during Surgery
Recent studies have demonstrated the neuroprotective effect of piracetam when used during coronary bypass surgery ;

4.Improvement of Cerebral Blood Flow
Piracetam has been shown to improve cerebral blood flow and influence neurotransmission and receptors essential for cognitive functioning and antioxidant activity

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