Nicoracetam

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Nicoracetam
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Systematic (IUPAC) name
3-[(6-methoxypyridinyl)]- 2-pyrrolidinone
Legal status
Legal status
  • Unscheduled (US)
Identifiers
CAS Number 128326-80-7
ATC code none
PubChem CID 3047790
Chemical data
Formula C11H12N2O3
Molar mass 220.225 g/mol[[Script error: No such module "String".]]
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Nicoracetam is a nootropic drug from the racetam family. It shares some structural similarities with aniracetam, but differs mostly in that it has a pyridine ring in place of aniracetam's benzene ring.

There are currently no published studies of its effects in animals.