(S)-N-[1-(4-Cyclopropylmethyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-benzooxazin-6-yl)-ethyl]-3-(2-fluoro-phenyl)-acrylamide is a potent and efficacious KCNQ2 opener which inhibits induced hyperexcitability of rat hippocampal neurons

(S)-N-[1-(4-Cyclopropylmethyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-benzooxazin-6-yl)-ethyl]-3-(2-fluoro-phenyl)-acrylamide is a potent and efficacious KCNQ2 opener which inhibits induced hyperexcitability of rat hippocampal neurons Synthesis and KCNQ2 opener activity of N-(1-benzo[1,3]dioxol-5-yl-ethyl, N-[1-(2,3-dihydro-benzofuran-5-yl)-ethyl, and N-[1-(2,3-dihydro-1H-indol-5-yl)-ethyl acrylamides Discovery of (S,E)-3-(2-fluorophenyl)-N-(1-(3-(pyridin-3-yloxy)phenyl)ethyl)-acrylamide as a potent and efficacious KCNQ2 (Kv7.2) opener for the treatment of neuropathic pain (S,E)-N-[1-(3-Heteroarylphenyl)ethyl]-3-(2-fluorophenyl)acrylamides: synthesis and KCNQ2 potassium channel opener activity Fluorine Substitution Can Block CYP3A4 Metabolism-Dependent Inhibition:  Identification of (S)-N-[1-(4-Fluoro-3- morpholin-4-ylphenyl)ethyl]-3- (4-fluorophenyl)acrylamide as an Orally Bioavailable KCNQ2 Opener Devoid of CYP3A4 Metabolism-Dependent Inhibition The synthesis and structure–activity relationships of 3-amino-4-benzylquinolin-2-ones Design, synthesis and evaluation of novel N-phenylbutanamide derivatives as KCNQ openers for the treatment of epilepsy Novel KCNQ2/Q3 Agonists as Potential Therapeutics for Epilepsy and Neuropathic Pain Design, synthesis and biological activity of pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-7(4H)-ones as novel Kv7/KCNQ potassium channel activators Discovery of a novel Kv7 channel opener as a treatment for epilepsy