Disproportionation of clozapine radical: A link between one-electron oxidation of clozapine and formation of its nitrenium cation

Chemical Research in Toxicology

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1093-1098

  Sikora, Adam ^a   Adamus, Jan ^a   Marcinek, Andrzej ^a  

^a LODZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANION; AZIDE; CATION; CLOZAPINE; CYSTEINE; GLUTATHIONE; OLANZAPINE; RADICAL;

ADVERSE OUTCOME; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; ELECTRON; OXIDATION; PATHOGENESIS; PULSE RADIOLYSIS; SPECTROSCOPY;

ALGORITHMS; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; AZIDES; BENZODIAZEPINES; BROMIDES; CATIONS; CLOZAPINE; ELECTRONS; FREE RADICALS; GLUTATHIONE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; NITROGEN; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PULSE RADIOLYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 34548508871     PISSN: 0893228X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/tx700128c     Document Type: Article

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