Promoxolane

Promoxolane
Promoxolane
Systematic (IUPAC) name
2,2-diisopropyl-4-hydroxymethyl-1,3-dioxolane
Clinical data
Pregnancy cat.  ?
Legal status  ?
Routes oral
Identifiers
CAS number 470-43-9
ATC code None
PubChem CID 10105
UNII JHI9RRY52E YesY
Chemical data
Formula C10H20O3 
Mol. mass 188.264 g/mol
SMILES eMolecules & PubChem
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Promoxolane (Dimethylane) is a centrally-acting muscle relaxant and anxiolytic drug.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Drug use in outpatient treatment." American Journal of Psychiatry, 124: 8, Feb. 1968
  2. ^ "Dimethylane in the treatment of anxiety reactions." Dis Nerv Syst, 1957 Nov;18(11):434-9
  3. ^ "2,2-Disubstituted 1,3-Dioxolanes and 2,2-Disubstituted 1,3-Dioxanes." R Meltzer et al, J. Org. Chem, 1960, 25 (5), 712-715
v · d · eSkeletal muscle relaxants (M03)
Peripherally acting
(primarily antinicotinic,
NMJ block)
Curare alkaloids

ultra-short duration: Gantacurium

short duration: Mivacurium  • Chandonium

intermediate duration: Atracurium  • Cisatracurium  • Fazadinium  • Rocuronium  • Vecuronium

long duration: Doxacurium • Dimethyltubocurarine • Pancuronium • Pipecuronium  • Laudexium  • Gallamine

unsorted: Hexafluronium (Hexafluorenium)

Choline derivatives: Suxamethonium (Succinylcholine)

Polyalkylene derivatives: Hexamethonium
Centrally acting
Benzodiazepines
Anticholinergics (Antimuscarinics)
Other
Directly acting

M: MUS, DF+DRCT

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noco(m, s, c)/cong(d)/tumr, sysi/epon, injr

proc, drug (M1A/3)


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