Category
Vigabatrin
CAS Number
68506-86-5
Alternate CAS Number
NA
Molecular Formula
C6H11NO2
Molecular Weight
129.16
Purity

Not less than 95.0%

Synonym

4-Aminohex-5-enoic Acid; 4-Amino-5-hexenoic acid; 5-Hexenoic acid, 4-amino- 

Keywords
Aliphatics
Amines
Pharmaceutical Standards
Fine Chemicals
Intermediates
Vigabatrin Standard

Vigabatrin is an anticonvulsant drug that enhances the effects of a neurotransmitter (GABA), which reduces the abnormal and excessive activity of nerve cells in the brain. It is used in the treatment of epilepsy/seizures and infantile spasms.