1665-48-1
Chemical Structure
Metaxalone
Synonym(s): AHR438; NSC170959
- CAS No.: 1665-48-1
- Formula:C12H15NO3
- Molecular Weight:221.26
IUPAC Name: 5-((3,5-dimethylphenoxy)methyl)oxazolidin-2-one
InChIKey: IMWZZHHPURKASS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES: O=C1OC(COC2=CC(C)=CC(C)=C2)CN1
Biological Activity: Metaxalone (AHR438; NSC170959) is an FDA-approved muscle relaxant. Metaxalone acts mainly on the central nervous system and achieves muscle relaxation by inhibiting polysynaptic reflex arcs. In addition, Metaxalone is an inhibitor of MAO-A, which has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects. Metaxalone inhibits IL-1β-induced inflammatory phenotype, modulates NF-κB and other related signaling pathways, and decreases MAO-A expression and activity in IL-1β-treated microglia[1][2].
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Metaxalone | 99.77% | Metaxalone (AHR438; NSC170959) is an FDA-approved muscle relaxant. Metaxalone acts mainly on the central nervous system and achieves muscle relaxation by inhibiting polysynaptic reflex arcs. In addition, Metaxalone is an inhibitor of MAO-A, which has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects. Metaxalone inhibits IL-1β-induced inflammatory phenotype, modulates NF-κB and other related signaling pathways, and decreases MAO-A expression and activity in IL-1β-treated microglia. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Metaxalone (Standard) | ≥98% | Metaxalone (Standard) is the analytical standard of Metaxalone. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Metaxalone (AHR438; NSC170959) is an FDA-approved muscle relaxant. Metaxalone acts mainly on the central nervous system and achieves muscle relaxation by inhibiting polysynaptic reflex arcs. In addition, Metaxalone is an inhibitor of MAO-A, which has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects. Metaxalone inhibits IL-1β-induced inflammatory phenotype, modulates NF-κB and other related signaling pathways, and decreases MAO-A expression and activity in IL-1β-treated microglia. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Metaxalone-d3 | 98.0% | Metaxalone-d3 is the deuterium labeled Metaxalone. Metaxalone (AHR438; NSC170959) is an FDA-approved muscle relaxant. Metaxalone acts mainly on the central nervous system and achieves muscle relaxation by inhibiting polysynaptic reflex arcs. In addition, Metaxalone is an inhibitor of MAO-A, which has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects. Metaxalone inhibits IL-1β-induced inflammatory phenotype, modulates NF-κB and other related signaling pathways, and decreases MAO-A expression and activity in IL-1β-treated microglia. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Metaxalone-d6 | Metaxalone-d6 is deuterium labeled Metaxalone. Metaxalone (AHR438; NSC170959) is an FDA-approved muscle relaxant. Metaxalone acts mainly on the central nervous system and achieves muscle relaxation by inhibiting polysynaptic reflex arcs. In addition, Metaxalone is an inhibitor of MAO-A, which has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects. Metaxalone inhibits IL-1β-induced inflammatory phenotype, modulates NF-κB and other related signaling pathways, and decreases MAO-A expression and activity in IL-1β-treated microglia. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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References
- [1]. Pallio G, D'Ascola A, Cardia L, et al. MAO-A Inhibition by Metaxalone Reverts IL-1β-Induced Inflammatory Phenotype in Microglial Cells. Int J Mol Sci. 2021;22(16):8425. [Content Brief]
- [2]. Stanko JR. Review of oral skeletal muscle relaxants for the craniomandibular disorder (CMD) practitioner. Cranio. 1990 Jul;8(3):234-43. [Content Brief]