Nafimidone

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Nafimidone is an anticonvulsant drug of the imidazole class. It contains a naphthyl group. It seems to have been discovered by accident during a search for antifungal agents.

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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC15H12N2O
Molar mass236.274 g·mol−1
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Synthesis

Nafimidone synthesis:[1][2]

Its synthesis is straightforward displacement of imidazole of the activated chlorine atom of chloro-methyl-β-naphthylketone.

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