Chemicals and Drugs

Chlorphenesin

A centrally acting muscle relaxant. Its mode of action is unknown. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1203)

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Structured Summary

Abstract

A centrally acting muscle relaxant. Its mode of action is unknown. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1203)

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Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C9H11ClO3
Molecular Weight
202.63 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
104-29-0
IUPAC Name
3-(4-chlorophenoxy)propane-1,2-diol
InChIKey
MXOAEAUPQDYUQM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1OCC(CO)O)Cl
MeSH Unique ID
D002743
Source
PubChem CID 7697

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Chlorphenesin. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002743. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002743
  2. Chlorphenesin. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chlorphenesin
  3. Chlorphenesin. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5103226
  4. Chlorphenesin. In: PubChem Compound. CID 7697. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/7697