An Analytical Reference Material
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20283Methaqualone (CRM)
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Synonyms
Synonyms
  • NSC 111388
  • NSC 126877
  • NSC 631628
Technical Information
Formal Name
2-methyl-3-(2-methylphenyl)-4(3H)-quinazolinone
CAS Number
72-44-6
Molecular Formula
C16H14N2O
Formula Weight
Purity
≥98%
Formulation
A neat solid
SMILES
CC1=CC=CC=C1N2C(C)=NC(C=CC=C3)=C3C2=O
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C16H14N2O/c1-11-7-3-6-10-15(11)18-12(2)17-14-9-5-4-8-13(14)16(18)19/h3-10H,1-2H3
InChi Key
JEYCTXHKTXCGPB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    Methaqualone (Item No. 9000636) is an analytical reference material that is structurally categorized as a quinazolinone. It is a general central nervous system depressant that has previously been approved for use as a sleep aid.1 Excessive use leads to tolerance with psychological and physical dependence.2 Methaqualone is regulated (Schedule I) in the United States. This product is intended for research and forensic applications.

    WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.

    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Ator, N.A., and Griffiths, R.R. Selectivity in the generalization profile in baboons trained to discriminate lorazepam: Benzodiazepines, barbiturates and other sedative/anxiolytics. J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. 282(3), 1442-1457 (1997).

    2. Griffiths, R.R., and Johnson, M.W. Relative abuse liability of hypnotic drugs: A conceptual framework and algorithm for differentiating among compounds. J. Clin. Psychiatry 66(Suppl 9), 31-41 (2005).