Bioactivity | 10,11-Dihydrocarbamazepine is the active metabolite of Oxcarbazepine. 10,11-Dihydrocarbamazepine also is an intermediate. Oxcarbazepine is rapidly and almost completely converted to 10,11-Dihydrocarbamazepine with probable Anticonvulsant efficacy[1]. | ||||||||||||
Invitro | Oxcarbazepine is metabolized in the liver to its active metabolite, 10,11-Dihydrocarbamazepine. Oxcarbazepine is an antiepileptic drug (AED) used to treat partial seizures as a monotherapy or adjunctive therapy[1].10,11-Dihydrocarbamazepine may be used as a reference standard for the determination of 10,11-dihydrocarbamazepine in pharmaceutical formulations by liquid chromatography (LC)[1]. | ||||||||||||
Name | 10,11-Dihydrocarbamazepine | ||||||||||||
CAS | 3564-73-6 | ||||||||||||
Formula | C15H14N2O | ||||||||||||
Molar Mass | 238.28 | ||||||||||||
Appearance | Solid | ||||||||||||
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. | ||||||||||||
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Reference | [1]. Courtney Hunek, et al. Measurement of 10,11-dihydro-10-hydroxy-carbamazepine in serum and plasma by high-performance liquid chromatography. Clin Chem Lab Med. 2008;46(10):1429-33. |