Gabapentin

Salts []
Gabapentin hydrochloride
Gabapentin hydrobromide

Molecular structure via molpic
Molecular formula	C9H17NO2
Molecular mass	171.24 g/mol
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid; crystals from ethanol/ether
Taste	Bitter
Predicted LogP	-1.1
Melting point	162-166 °C; also reported as 165-167 °C
Decomposition	Hazardous decomposition products formed under fire conditions - Carbon oxides, nitrogen oxides (NOx).
Solubility	>25.7 [ug/mL] (The mean of the results at pH 7.4)
Chirality	achiral

Identifiers []
IUPAC name	2-[1-(aminomethyl)cyclohexyl]acetic acid
SMILES	C1CCC(CC1)(CC(=O)O)CN
InChI	InChI=1S/C9H17NO2/c10-7-9(6-8(11)12)4-2-1-3-5-9/h1-7,10H2,(H,11,12)
InChIKey	UGJMXCAKCUNAIE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Dosing

Oral []
Threshold	0.3 - 18 mg
Light	18 - 300 mg
Common	300 - 800 mg
Strong	800 - 1200 mg
Heavy	1200 - 1850 mg

Statistically derived dosages by Sernyl

Gabapentin

Gabapentin (also known as Neurontin, Gabapentine, 1-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexaneacetic acid, Aclonium, Gabapetin, Gabapentinum, gabapentina, Gabapentino, Fanatrex or Gralise) is a calcium channel blocker substance of the gabapentinoid class.

Chemistry

Gabapentin is typically found in the form of its hydrochloride and hydrobromide salts.

Stereochemistry

See also

• Calcium Channel Blocker
• Substituted gabapentinoids
• Bluedark

External links

• Gabapentin (Wikipedia)
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• Gabapentin (DrugBank)
• Gabapentin (PubChem)
• Gabapentin (ChemSpider)
• Gabapentin (ChEMBL)
• Gabapentin (ChEBI)
• Gabapentin (Common Chemistry)
• Gabapentin (HMDB)
• Gabapentin (KEGG)
• Gabapentin (UNII)
• Gabapentin (EPA DSSTox)