Chemicals and Drugs

Chlormezanone

A non-benzodiazepine that is used in the management of anxiety. It has been suggested for use in the treatment of muscle spasm.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A non-benzodiazepine that is used in the management of anxiety. It has been suggested for use in the treatment of muscle spasm.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C11H12ClNO3S
Molecular Weight
273.74 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
80-77-3
IUPAC Name
2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-methyl-1,1-dioxo-1,3-thiazinan-4-one
InChIKey
WEQAYVWKMWHEJO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CN1C(S(=O)(=O)CCC1=O)C2=CC=C(C=C2)Cl
MeSH Unique ID
D002720
Source
PubChem CID 2717

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Chlormethazanone

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25 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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Indexing Annotation

an anti-anxiety agent & central muscle relaxant

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Chlormezanone. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002720. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002720
  2. Chlormezanone. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chlormezanone
  3. Chlormezanone. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5102983
  4. Chlormezanone. In: PubChem Compound. CID 2717. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/2717