| abstract |
A compound having the structure: <IMAGE> wherein R1, R2, and R3 are independently the same or different and are hydrogen, a C1-C6 alkyl group, an aralkyl group, or an aryl group, and n is an integer which is greater than or equal to 0 and less than or equal to 3. Also provided are a compound containing a 2-valproenoic moiety, pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, and methods of using them for the effective treatment of epilepsy and other neurological disorders. |