ethyl 2-[2-(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-2-yl)acetamido]acetate

N-(Phthalimidoacetyl)glycine Ethyl Ester is an intermediate used in the synthesis of Rilmazafone Hydrochloride (R509715), which can be used in biological study of nitrazepam or rilmazafone hydrochloride combined with ethanol effects on human memory. It is also used as sleep aid medication.

The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 21, p. 439, 1956 DOI: 10.1021/jo01110a017