Mephenoxalone
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Systematic (IUPAC) name | |
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5-[(2-methoxyphenoxy)methyl]-1,3-oxazolidin-2-one
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Clinical data | |
Trade names | Dorsiflex, Moderamin, Control-OM |
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CAS Number | 70-07-5 ![]() |
ATC code | N05BX01 (WHO) |
PubChem | CID: 6257 |
ChemSpider | 6021 ![]() |
UNII | CZ87T54W8W ![]() |
KEGG | D07318 ![]() |
ChEMBL | CHEMBL2104790 ![]() |
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Formula | C11H13NO4 |
Molecular mass | 223.225 g/mol |
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Mephenoxalone (trade names Dorsiflex, Moderamin, Control-OM) is a muscle relaxant[1] and mild anxiolytic.[2] It inhibits neuron transmission, relaxing skeletal muscles by inhibiting the reflex arc.[citation needed] As the effect of muscle relaxation, mephenoxalone affects mental condition, and is also a treatment for nervousness and anxiety.
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