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CN

SML0199

Metaxalone

≥98% (HPLC)

Synonym(s):

5-(3,5-Dimethylphenoxymethyl)-2-oxazolidinone, 5-[(3,5-Xylyloxy)methyl]-2-oxazolidinone, AHR 438, Metaxalon, Metazalone, Metazolone, NSC 170959

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C12H15NO3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
221.25
NACRES:
NA.77
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
EC Number:
216-777-6
MDL number:
Assay:
≥98% (HPLC)
Form:
powder
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Quality Segment

assay

≥98% (HPLC)

form

powder

color

white to tan

solubility

DMSO: ≥2 mg/mL (warmed to 60 °C)

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

Cc1cc(C)cc(OCC2CNC(=O)O2)c1

InChI

1S/C12H15NO3/c1-8-3-9(2)5-10(4-8)15-7-11-6-13-12(14)16-11/h3-5,11H,6-7H2,1-2H3,(H,13,14)

InChI key

IMWZZHHPURKASS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

Metaxalone may be used in cell signaling studies.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Metaxalone is a muscle relaxant. The mechanism of action of metaxalone in humans is not fully understood. It was suggested that it acts through general central nervous system depression.
Metaxalone is effective to relieve pain due to acute skeletal muscle pain caused due to musculoskeletal conditions and sprains.
Muscle relaxant (skeletal)


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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

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WGK 3

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Not applicable

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Not applicable



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