Description
Edaravone is a novel potent free radical scavenger that reduces reactive oxygen species, inhibites apoptosis, and blocks nonenzymatic peroxidation and lipoxygenase activity.
Synonyms
Edaravone; MCI-186; MCI 186; MCI186; Radicut; Arone
IUPAC Name
5-methyl-2-phenyl-4H-pyrazol-3-one
Molecular Formula
C10H10N2O
Canonical SMILES
CC1=NN(C(=O)C1)C2=CC=CC=C2
InChI
InChI=1S/C10H10N2O/c1-8-7-10(13)12(11-8)9-5-3-2-4-6-9/h2-6H,7H2,1H3
InChIKey
QELUYTUMUWHWMC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Appearance
White to yellowish white crystalline