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Stereochemistry ABSOLUTE
Molecular Formula C15H14O3S
Molecular Weight 274.335
Optical Activity UNSPECIFIED
Defined Stereocenters 1 / 1
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of MODAFINIL ACID, (-)-

SMILES

OC(=O)C[S@@+]([O-])C(C1=CC=CC=C1)C2=CC=CC=C2

InChI

InChIKey=QARQPIWTMBRJFX-LJQANCHMSA-N
InChI=1S/C15H14O3S/c16-14(17)11-19(18)15(12-7-3-1-4-8-12)13-9-5-2-6-10-13/h1-10,15H,11H2,(H,16,17)/t19-/m1/s1

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula C15H14O3S
Molecular Weight 274.335
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

R-(-)-modafinil acid is a major metabolite of armodafinil, a wakefulness-promoting agent for oral administration. It does not appear to contribute to the CNS-activating properties of the parent compound.

Approval Year

Conditions

Conditions

ConditionModalityTargetsHighest PhaseProduct
PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Systemic exposure to armodafinil and its tolerability in healthy elderly versus young men: an open-label, multiple-dose, parallel-group study.
2011 Feb 1
Patents

Sample Use Guides

In Vivo Use Guide
Unknown
Route of Administration: Unknown
In Vitro Use Guide
Unknown
Substance Class Chemical
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Edited
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Record UNII
464K6CG4CC
Record Status Validated (UNII)
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Name Type Language
MODAFINIL ACID, (-)-
Common Name English
2-((R)-(DIPHENYLMETHYL)SULFINYL)-ACETIC ACID
Systematic Name English
(R)-(-)-MODAFINIC ACID
Common Name English
ARMODAFINIC ACID
Common Name English
ACETIC ACID, 2-((R)-(DIPHENYLMETHYL)SULFINYL)-
Systematic Name English
(-)-MODAFINIL ACID
Common Name English
Code System Code Type Description
CAS
112111-45-2
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID00461713
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FDA UNII
464K6CG4CC
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PUBCHEM
11300303
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