Thiazepines are substituted thiepins, with a nitrogen replacing a carbon in the seven-membered heterocyclic compound.
[1] Depending on the location of the nitrogen, one distinguishes 1,3-thiazepine and 1,4-thiazepine.
[1] Benzothiazepines have a single benzene attached to the ring, while dibenzothiazepines have two.
Diltiazem, a benzothiazepine, is a calcium channel blocker intermediate in properties between verapamil and the dihydropyridines.
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