Molecule ID: 11173366

IUPAC Name: 2-[(S)-benzhydrylsulfinyl]acetamide

Description: The molecule is a 2-[(diphenylmethyl)sulfinyl]acetamide that has S configuration at the sulfur atom. The racemate comprising (S)-modafinil and its enantiomer, armodafinil, is known as modafinil and is used for the treatment of sleeping disorders such as narcolepsy, obstructive sleep apnoea, and shift-work sleep disorder. The enantiomers have similar pharmacological actions in animals. It has a role as a central nervous system stimulant and a eugeroic. It is an enantiomer of an armodafinil.

SMILES: N=C(O)C[S@](=O)C(c1ccccc1)c1ccccc1

SELFIES: [N][=C][Branch1][C][O][C][S@][=Branch1][C][=O][C][Branch1][=Branch2][C][=C][C][=C][C][=C][Ring1][=Branch1][C][=C][C][=C][C][=C][Ring1][=Branch1]

InChI: InChI=1S/C15H15NO2S/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,(H2,16,17)/t19-/m0/s1

Molecular Properties:
- Polar Surface Area: 79.4 Ų
- LogP: 1.7