Metaxalone

SKU: orb1308030

Description

Metaxalone (Skelaxin) is a centrally-acting skeletal muscle relaxant used in research to study its effects on musculoskeletal pain and sprains. It is applied in pharmacological studies investigating muscle relaxation mechanisms, utilizing both in vitro receptor binding assays and in vivo models of muscle injury.

Research Area

Metabolism Research, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery, Signal Transduction

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 1665-48-1
• MW: 221.25
• Purity: 99.95% (May vary between batches)
• Formula: C₁₂H₁₅NO₃
• SMILES: CC1=CC(OCC2CNC(=O)O2)=CC(C)=C1
• Target: Others,NF-κB,PGC-1α
• Solubility: DMSO:20 mg/mL (90.4 mM);10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL (9.04 mM)

Storage & Handling

• Storage: -20°C
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

AHR 438, AHR438, AHR-438, Inhibitor, NSC 170959, inhibit, Methaxalonum, Metaxalone, NSC170959, NSC-170959, Skelaxin, Zorane

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

15459