Identification | More | [Name]
Phenprobamate | [CAS]
673-31-4 | [Synonyms]
PHENPROBAMATE 1-Carbamoyloxy-3-phenylpropane 1-Propanol, 3-phenyl-, carbamate 3-phenyl-1-propanocarbamate 3-Phenyl-1-propanol carbamate 3-phenyl-1-propanolcarbamate 3-Phenylpropyl carbamate 3-phenylpropylcarbamate Actiphan Actozine Ansepron Benaenepropanolcarbamate Benzenepropanol, carbamate benzenepropanolcarbamate carbamicacid,3-phenylpropylester Eirenal Extacol Fenprobamato Gamaquil gamma-Phenylpropyl carbamate | [EINECS(EC#)]
211-606-1 | [Molecular Formula]
C10H13NO2 | [MDL Number]
MFCD00868163 | [Molecular Weight]
179.22 | [MOL File]
673-31-4.mol |
Safety Data | Back Directory | [Safety Profile]
Poison by intravenous and intraperitoneal routes. Moderately toxic by ingestion. Used as a tranquilizer and muscle relaxant. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of NOx. See also CARBAMATES and ESTERS | [Toxicity]
LD50 orally in mice: 840 mg/kg (Stille) |
Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Chemical Properties]
White shiny crystalline powder. Melting point 101-104°C, soluble in ethanol, chloroform, propylene glycol and ethylenediamine, slightly soluble in ether, almost insoluble in water. Odorless, slightly bitter taste, slightly numb. | [Uses]
Phenprobamate (3-phenylpropylcarbamate) is a centrally acting muscle relaxant with mild sedative and anticonvulsant effects. Muscle relaxants can enhance and prolong the effect of narcotic drugs and enable to obtain same effect with a smaller amount of alcohol or illicit substance. | [Definition]
ChEBI: Phenprobamate is a member of benzenes. |
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