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Diazepam

439-14-5C16H13ClN2O284.746 g/mol

A 1,4-benzodiazepinone that is 1,3-dihydro-2H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one substituted by a chloro group at position 7, a methyl group at position 1 and a phenyl group at position 5. — ChEBI

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Identity & molecular properties

Source-linked values
CAS number439-14-5ChEBI ↗
Molecular formulaC16H13ClN2OChEBI ↗
Molar mass284.746 g/molChEBI ↗
Monoisotopic mass284.07164 DaChEBI ↗
Formal charge0ChEBI ↗
ChEBI identifierCHEBI:49575ChEBI ↗

Cross-source molecular data

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Molar mass284.74 g/molPubChem ↗
Exact mass284.0716407 DaPubChem ↗
Computed XLogP3PubChem ↗
Topological polar surface area (Ų)32.7PubChem ↗
H-bond donors0PubChem ↗
H-bond acceptors2PubChem ↗
Rotatable bonds1PubChem ↗

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Names & structural identifiers

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diazepam
7-chloro-1-methyl-5-phenyl-1,3-dihydro-2H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one
AAOVKJBEBIDNHE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
CN1C(=O)CN=C(c2ccccc2)c2cc(Cl)ccc21
InChI=1S/C16H13ClN2O/c1-19-14-8-7-12(17)9-13(14)16(18-10-15(19)20)11-5-3-2-4-6-11/h2-9H,10H2,1H3

Names & synonyms

7-chloro-1-methyl-5-phenyl-1,3-dihydro-2H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one

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Classification & relationships

ChEBI ontology

Roles recorded in ChEBI

antidepressantanxiolytic drugantipsychotic agentanalgesicanticonvulsantxenobioticsedativevulneraryenvironmental contaminant

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Mass ↔ amount of substance

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Equivalent amount
0.0035119 mol

Uses 284.746 g/mol from ChEBI. Assumes the substance described by this record; no purity or concentration correction is applied.

Elemental composition

Theoretical mass fractions
C
Carbon · 16 atoms
67.49%
Cl
Chlorine · 1 atom
12.45%
N
Nitrogen · 2 atoms
9.84%
O
Oxygen · 1 atom
5.62%
H
Hydrogen · 13 atoms
4.60%

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Sources & record history

Checked 27 Sep 2026
EMBL-EBI ChEBI · CHEBI:49575

Release 255, 9 September 2026. ChEBI three-star (manually annotated) source entry. View original record ↗ · CC BY 4.0

NCBI PubChem · CID 3016 · retrieved 2026-09-27

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