Modafinil

Chemistry

34 atoms · Conformer computed and published by PubChem.

Formula: C15H15NO2S
Molar mass: 273.4 g/mol
IUPAC name: 2-benzhydrylsulfinylacetamide
InChIKey: YFGHCGITMMYXAQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Also known as

68693-11-8
Provigil
Modiodal
2-(Benzhydrylsulfinyl)acetamide
2-[(diphenylmethyl)sulfinyl]acetamide
2-benzhydrylsulfinylacetamide
modaphonil
Modafinilo

Stereoisomers

2 distinct stereoisomers are registered for this structure. This area's record is the racemate — the mixture, which is normally the form encountered.

Modafinil this area mixture CID 4236
Armodafinil CID 9690109
Modafinil, (S)- CID 11173366

Racemic. Armodafinil is the (R)-enantiomer sold separately; it has a longer half-life, which is the practical difference between the two products.

Photographs

Modalert 200 (Sun Pharma, India): silver foil strip of modafinil 200 mg with two of the round white scored uncoated tablets removed.

Aspendos 100 mg: European generic modafinil in a plain white carton of 30 tablets, the prescription form dispensed for narcolepsy.

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