A muscle relaxant
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Apronal

Item No. 34097

Technical Information
Formal Name
N-(aminocarbonyl)-2-(1-methylethyl)-4-pentenamide
CAS Number
528-92-7
Synonyms
  • Allylisopropylacetylcarbamide
  • Allylisopropylacetylurea
Molecular Formula
C9H16N2O2
Formula Weight
Purity
≥98%
A solid
DMF: 20 mg/mlDMSO: 20 mg/mlDMSO:PBS (pH 7.2) (1:4): 0.20 mg/mlEthanol: 5 mg/ml
SMILES
O=C(NC(C(C(C)C)CC=C)=O)N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C9H16N2O2/c1-4-5-7(6(2)3)8(12)11-9(10)13/h4,6-7H,1,5H2,2-3H3,(H3,10,11,12,13)
InChi Key
KSUUMAWCGDNLFK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    Apronal is a muscle relaxant.1 It prolongs methylhexabital-induced sleep and enhances morphine-induced analgesia in dogs, mice, and rats. Apronal has been used to induce experimental porphyria in rabbits.2 Formulations containing apronal have previously been used as daytime sedatives.

    WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.

    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Yajima, T., Uritani, K., Aoki, R., et alPharmacological studies on allylisopropylacetylurea (apronalide), a drug with central nervous system activity. Oyo Yakuri 11(5), 693-717 (1976).

    2. Schmid, R.M., and Schwartz, S. Experimental porphyria. III. Hepatic type produced by sedormid. Proc. Soc. Exp. Biol. Med. 81(3), 685-689 (1952).